Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
think-twice
idiom
/θɪŋk twaɪs/
Definition
To consider something carefully before making a decision or taking action.
Examples
- Before quitting his job, he decided to think twice about his future plans.
- She told him to think twice before making any rash decisions.
- If you’re considering taking that risk, you should definitely think twice.
Meaning
The phrase ‘think twice’ suggests that one should pause and reflect before proceeding, often implying that the initial decision might not be the best or might require more thought.
Synonyms
- reconsider
- deliberate
- rethink
- evaluate
