пораскинуть мозгами
phrase
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Transcription (the accent is shown in capital letters):
[pa-ras-KEE-nut' maz-GA-mee]
Translation / meaning:
(lit.: to spread out some brains)
to think (about a problem, how to solve a task, etc.)
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Так сразу не сообразишь. Надо пораскинуть мозгами.
Can't tell (solve) immediately. Need to think about it.
Can't tell (solve) immediately. Need to think about it.
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