Meaning of the word "beat your brains out" in English
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beat your brains out
US /biːt jʊər breɪnz aʊt/
UK /biːt jʊər breɪnz aʊt/

Idiom
1.
to think very hard about a problem or question, often without success
Example:
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I've been beating my brains out trying to solve this puzzle all day.
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Don't beat your brains out over it; let's just ask for help.
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