have sb/sth on the brain
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"[have] {sb/sth} on the brain"의 정의 및 의미

to have sb/sth on the brain
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누군가 또는 무언가에 대해 끊임없이 생각하고 있습니다.

to be unable to stop talking or thinking about someone or something

What is the origin of the idiom "have someone or something on the brain" and when to use it?

The idiom "have someone or something on the brain" originated from the concept of the brain being the center of thought and consciousness. It suggests being preoccupied or excessively preoccupied with a particular person or thing, to the point where it dominates one's thoughts and attention. The phrase is commonly used to highlight the persistent and intrusive nature of this preoccupation.

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Ever since the breakup, he has had his ex-girlfriend on the brain, constantly reminiscing about their time together.
After receiving the job offer, he has had the new position on the brain, envisioning his future role and responsibilities.
With the upcoming trip, she has travel on the brain, researching destinations and making arrangements.
With the upcoming trip, she has travel on the brain, researching destinations and making arrangements.
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