to weigh one's words

Определение и значение слова « weigh one's words» на английском языке

to weigh one's words
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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.
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тщательно обдумать то, что сказал кто-то другой

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.
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