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Meaning of 搜肠刮肚

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sōu cháng guā (Trad.: 搜腸刮肚)
to search one's guts and belly (idiom); to racks one's brains for a solution
Example Sentences
1
The PhD student beat his brain over his dissertation.
2
Very well, I begin to cipher out the German for that answer.
3
西
"Is it possible, " I asked in my best Franglais, "to go to Titisee over the mountain path?"
4
And I was soul-searching, I was like, why is she suddenly gone, and there are fleas here?
5
There were you, shuffling from head to foot, staring blankly at your friend, trying to make conversation.