mastermind

cerebro, autor intelectual

Persona que idea un plan ingenioso y dirige su realización.

En inglés sencillo: The person who thinks of a clever plan and directs how it is carried out.

• She was the mastermind behind the project.
• Police are searching for the robbery’s mastermind.
• The two masterminds planned every detail of the operation.

Cómo se usa: the mastermind behind something (She was the mastermind behind the successful campaign.); the mastermind of something (Police arrested the mastermind of the robbery.)

Sinónimos: planner, organizer, strategist, architect

Expresiones frecuentes: mastermind behind something, criminal mastermind, the alleged mastermind, mastermind of something

idear, organizar

Crear un plan ingenioso para algo y dirigir su realización.

En inglés sencillo: To create a clever plan for something and direct how it is carried out.

• She masterminded the campaign.
• Police believe he masterminded several robberies.
• Who will mastermind the company’s expansion overseas?

Sinónimos: plan, organize, orchestrate, engineer

Expresiones frecuentes: mastermind an operation, mastermind a campaign, mastermind a robbery, mastermind a plan