put on one's thinking cap
- put on one's thinking cap
серьёзно обдумывать , задуматься
‘I didn't like look on it at all, I didn't. So I put my thinking cap on.’ ‘That's the way,’ said Mr. Gooch approvingly. ‘Thinking cap.’ (J. B. Priestley, ‘The Good Companions’, book III, ch. V) — - Это мне не понравилось, совсем не понравилось. И тут я стал шевелить мозгами. - Хорошо сказано, - заметил мистер Гуч одобрительно. - Шевелить мозгами, вот это да!
...it's time ye were puttin' your thinkin' cap on. Stop bein' so pig-headed. Think what ye're doin'. (S. Chaplin, ‘The Day of the Sardine’, ch. XI) — ...возьмись наконец за ум. Не будь дураком. Я из-за тебя места не нахожу.
Before I can give you an answer I'll have to put my thinking cap on. (ODCIE) — Мне надо хорошенько поразмыслить, прежде чем я дам вам ответ.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа»..
2006.
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put on one's thinking cap — ► put on one s thinking cap informal meditate on a problem. Main Entry: ↑thinking … English terms dictionary
put on one's thinking-cap — To devote some time to thinking about some problem • • • Main Entry: ↑think … Useful english dictionary
put on one's thinking cap — think hard and long about something I will put on my thinking cap and try and decide what to do about finding a new job … Idioms and examples
put on one's thinking cap — {v. phr.} To think hard and long about some problem or question. * /Miss Stone told her pupils to put on their thinking caps before answering the question./ … Dictionary of American idioms
put on one's thinking cap — {v. phr.} To think hard and long about some problem or question. * /Miss Stone told her pupils to put on their thinking caps before answering the question./ … Dictionary of American idioms
put\ on\ one's\ thinking\ cap — v. phr. To think hard and long about some problem or question. Miss Stone told her pupils to put on their thinking caps before answering the question … Словарь американских идиом
put on one's thinking cap — think very deeply, meditate on … English contemporary dictionary
put on one's thinking cap — informal meditate on a problem. → think of … English new terms dictionary
put on one's thinking cap — informal meditate on a problem … Useful english dictionary
thinking cap — n. (old fashioned) to put on one s thinking cap ( to ponder a problem ) * * * (old fashioned) to put on one s thinking cap ( to ponder a problem ) … Combinatory dictionary
thinking cap — See: PUT ON ONE S THINKING CAP … Dictionary of American idioms
