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Definition think in British English

think phrase

phrase
1

to carefully consider whether what you are planning to do is a good idea

Example

I'd think twice before buying that car if I were you.

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2

to do something immediately, without considering whether it is a good idea

Example

I didn't think twice - I accepted the job straight away.

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Definition think  in British English