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|)

Definitie en betekenis van "give somebody pause (for thought)"in het Engels

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 

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