Fuente de la expresión
Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms
Estructura completa
to be the brains behind something
Contexto
My cousin would deliver financial support, business acumen and
the intellectual prowess that enabled us to open the doors of a serious art establishment and
keep it going. He was the brains behind the operation. I was the showman.
Tipo de fuente
Libro
Autor
Tod Volpe
Título de la fuente
Framed: Tales Of the Art Underworld
Año
2011
Web
https://books.google.es/books?id=VMNpigB-KwcC&pg=PT20&dq=%22was+the+brains+behi nd%22&hl=es&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi887md777tAhVTBWMBHegNAVQQ6AEwBnoECAgQ Ag#v=onepage&q=%22was%20the%20brains%20behind%22&f=false
Idioma
English
Nivel de uso
Popular/Familiar/Coloquial
Marca dialectal
General
Frecuencia
Frecuente