What is another way of saying pick your brain?
I hereby present ten respectful, professional alternatives that you can use to express your desire for help without grossing anybody out: I’d like to draw on your experience. I’d like to learn from your prior work. I’d really appreciate your perspective.
How do you use brain pick in a sentence?
pick (one’s) brain(s) To ask one questions in order to obtain detailed information or advice. You should pick John’s brain sometime. He knows all about car engines. I’ve just started playing professionally, and I’d love to pick your brains for any tips you might have.
Can you pick brain?
to ask someone’s advice about a subject the person knows a lot about: Can I pick your brain about how you got rid of those weeds?
Can you pick up a brain?
It turns out that the human brain is very fragile. It has a consistency somewhat like jello: soft and squishy. Without preservation and chemical hardening you couldn’t pick a brain up.
Is lose my mind an idiom?
Go crazy, lose one’s sanity, as in I thought she’d lost her mind when she said she was going ice-fishing, or That assignment is enough to make me lose my reason. The first expression dates from the late 1500s; the second employs reason in the sense of “unimpaired mental faculties,” a usage dating from the late 1300s.
What is losing your mind called?
synonyms for loss of mind insanity. depression. derangement. lunacy.
What does let me pick your brain mean?
informal. : to talk to someone in order to get helpful information or advice Do you have a moment? I need to pick your brain about a little situation that has come up.
What does it mean to be lost in your thoughts?
: thinking about something and not paying attention to one’s surroundings.
Can I pick your brain?
What Does “Pick Your Brain” Mean? When you ask someone if you can pick their brain, you’re essentially asking them if you can sit down with them some time to ask them a bunch of questions about a certain topic. This is because they’re better informed about the subject than you.