to  give   somebody  pause (for thought / )
give
gɪv
giv
somebody
sʌmbɒdi
sambodi
pause
pɔ:z
pawz
(for
fɔ:
faw
thought / )
θɔ:t
thawt
[give] pause (for thought|)

Définition et signification de « give somebody pause (for thought) » en anglais

to give somebody pause (for thought)
01

to cause someone to stop and think carefully about something, often because it raises doubts or presents something unexpected 

Exemples
The sudden change in plans gave her pause for thought. 
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