the brains behind



the brains behind something

the person who provides ideas and plans for an activity Someone very clever must be the brains behind such an organized group of thieves.
See also: behind, brain

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bishop['biʃəp]
Chidiebube-Western African, Igbo
Gunter-German
EuniceYOO-nis (English)Biblical, English, Biblical Latin
EmmaEM-ə (English), EM-mah (Finnish), E-mah (German)English, French, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Finnish, Dutch, German, An
BariŞ-Turkish