Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Beat one's brains out'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Beat one's brains out'.

A. To relax

B. To injure oneself

C. To sleep

D. To think very hard about something

Answer: Option D

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It means to try extremely hard to solve a problem.

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C. Staying in one place

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C. Frequently

D. Very rarely

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