The police have arrested a man believed to be the brains behind the bank robbery.
English Idioms & idiomatic expressions. 2014.
be the brains behind something — be the brains behind (something) to be the person who plans and organizes something, especially something successful. He was the brains behind many of the best movies ever made … New idioms dictionary
(the) brains behind something — the brains behind something phrase the person responsible for inventing, developing, or organizing something the brains behind the attack on the embassy Thesaurus: people who plan or plot thingssynonym inventors, innovators and creatorssynonym… … Useful english dictionary
(the) brains behind something — the brains behind (something) the person who provides ideas and plans for an activity. Someone very clever must be the brains behind such an organized group of thieves … New idioms dictionary
the brains behind something — the person responsible for inventing, developing, or organizing something the brains behind the attack on the embassy … English dictionary
be the brains behind — (something) to be the person who plans and organizes something, especially something successful. He was the brains behind many of the best movies ever made … New idioms dictionary
(the) brains behind — the brains behind (something) the person who provides ideas and plans for an activity. Someone very clever must be the brains behind such an organized group of thieves … New idioms dictionary
brain — brain1 [ breın ] noun *** 1. ) count the organ inside your head that allows you to think and feel, and controls your body: The human brain is divided into two halves. a ) only before noun belonging to or connected with the brain: a brain… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
brain — I UK [breɪn] / US noun Word forms brain : singular brain plural brains *** 1) [countable] the organ inside your head that allows you to think and feel, and controls your body The human brain is divided into two halves. The illness had affected… … English dictionary
Survivor: Gabon — Earth s Last Eden Genre Reality television Winner Robert Bob Crowley (4–3–0) No. of episodes 14 No. of d … Wikipedia
brain — brain1 W2S2 [breın] n ↑artery, ↑brain, ↑fatty, ↑tissue, ↑heart, ↑kidney, ↑intestine, ↑intestine2, ↑small, ↑large, ↑liver, ↑lung, ↑muscles, ↑stomach … Dictionary of contemporary English
