idiom(alsoweigh each word)tocarefullythinkabout everything you are going to say before you say it:推敲;斟酌字句He gaveevidenceto thecourt,weighingeach word as hespoke.他字斟句酌地向法庭提供了证词。SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesThinking and contemplating
a brown studyidiom
agonize
agonize over/aboutsomething
beard-stroking
bethink
consideration
dip
harbour
in the cold light of dayidiom
introspect
introspection
joined-up thinking
lateral thinking
reflection
rumination
run throughsomeone'smind/headidiom
scratch
scratchyourheadidiom
self-contemplation
self-reflection
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