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"The brains behind" nghĩa là gì?
08 Aug, 2019
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'The brains behind something' = bộ não đằng sau cái gì -> người chịu trách nhiệm chính cho một kế hoạch/hành động; người lên kế hoạch, ý tưởng cho người khác
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The former star of The View hasn’t been seen in public for three years. Now 89 and suffering from advanced dementia (chứng mất trí), according to sources, the brains behind the talk show is said to rarely leave her bed and doesn’t even recognize her famous friends.
For those not familiar with Thomas Keller by name, you've probably heard of his restaurants. He's the brains behind Bouchon (which has bakery, cafe, and restaurant outposts in Napa Valley, New York City, and Las Vegas) and a number of other high-profile spots you most definitely know of: Per Se in Manhattan and The French Laundry and Ad Hoc in Napa Valley.
Describing Nayeri’s alleged (được cho là) co-conspirators (đồng phạm) – former high school classmates Kyle Handley and Ryan Kevorkian – as “morons,” Senior Deputy District Attorney Matt Murphy made his case to jurors (bồi thẩm đoàn) that Nayeri was the brains behind the kidnapping of a dispensary (trạm phát thuốc) owner in order to find a non-existent $1 million they wrongly believed had been buried in the desert.
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