to weigh one's words
01
to take a moment to ponder what one is about to say
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رسمي
تعبير اصطلاحي
أمثلة
She weighed her words before answering the reporter's question.
02
to carefully think about what someone else has said
تعبير اصطلاحي
أمثلة
As a diplomat, he always weighs his words before making any public statements.
