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забивать голову or брать в голову {v. phr.} {informal}

zabivat'golovu or brat' v `golovu

{literally} to choke up one's head (with sth).

~put ideas into smb's head;

~get smt. into one's head;

Usually used in negative:

Не забивай себе этим голову! — Don't give it another thought.

Не забивать голову -

Not to pay too much attention to smt; forget abt. smt.; leave smt. alone.