Meaning of the word "better brain than brawn" in English
What does "better brain than brawn" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
better brain than brawn
US /ˈbetər breɪn ðæn brɔːn/
UK /ˈbetə breɪn ðæn brɔːn/
Idiom
intelligence and mental ability are more useful or effective than physical strength
Example:
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In this puzzle game, it's definitely better brain than brawn.
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He won the debate by using logic; it was a case of better brain than brawn.