Rechercher
to think better of something
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considérer mieux, avoir une meilleure opinion de
to decide against doing something upon reconsideration
Example
We thought better of our new neighbor once we saw how kind and friendly she was.
The company was contemplating a significant investment, but after careful consideration, they thought better of it due to the uncertain market conditions.
They will think better of their teammate once they witness her dedication and commitment.
to think better of somebody
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to revise or improve one's opinion of someone
Idiom
Exemple
We thought better of our new neighbor once we saw how kind and friendly she was.
The company was contemplating a significant investment, but after careful consideration, they thought better of it due to the uncertain market conditions.
They will think better of their teammate once they witness her dedication and commitment.
They considered going on a spontaneous road trip, but after assessing the potential risks, they thought better of it and decided to plan it more thoroughly.
He initially planned to quit his job in a fit of anger, but he thought better of it and decided to have a calm conversation with his boss instead.
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