to weigh one's words

Definicja i znaczenie słowa „ weigh one's words” po angielsku

to weigh one's words
01

to take a moment to ponder what one is about to say

to [weigh] {one's} words definition and meaning
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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

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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.
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