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N1Vocabulary
知恵を絞る
ちえをしぼる
to rack one's brains
Examples
知恵を絞ることが大切です。
It is important to rack one's brains.
Note
This verb often appears in JLPT listening and reading sections. Know its common collocations. N1 vocabulary — this word appears in formal writing and news articles.
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