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use logic

[juːz ˈlɒdʒɪk]
verb phrase
usar a lógica
1. to apply reasoning and rational thinking to solve a problem or understand something
You need to use logic to figure out the answer to this puzzle.
Você precisa usar a lógica para descobrir a resposta deste quebra-cabeça.
2. to think systematically and follow a chain of reasoning
If you use logic, you'll see that his argument doesn't make sense.
Se você usar a lógica, verá que seu argumento não faz sentido.
Synonyms
reasonthink logicallyapply reasoningthink rationallyuse common sense
Antonyms
be illogicalact emotionallyignore reasonbe irrational

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
usar a lógica
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
usar a lógica
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

use your head
think straight
put two and two together
follow your reasoning
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