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to weigh one's words
01
to take a moment to ponder what one is about to say
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Formal
Idiom
Παραδείγματα
He gave evidence to the court, weighing each word as he spoke.
He spoke very slowly, weighing his words.
02
to carefully think about what someone else has said
IdiomΠαραδείγματα
As a diplomat, he always weighs his words before making any public statements.
When giving advice, it's crucial to weigh your words to ensure they are helpful and empathetic.
