English · Common Verbs
think over
/θɪŋk ˈoʊvər/
[/θɪŋk ˈoʊvər/]
consider carefully
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Definition
To consider something carefully before making a decision.
Example
Take your time and think it over.
Take your time and think it over.
Etymology
From 'think' plus 'over', the idea of going over something mentally.
How & Where It’s Used
Common when advising careful consideration.