think twice
think twice · thinks twice · thought twice · thinking twice
To reconsider, use judgementTo reconsider, use judgement; to proceed with caution or thought.
» Don't think twice about it, Tom.
Не думай об этом дважды, Фома.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)To reconsider, use judgement; to proceed with caution or thought.
Think twice before you go, since it could be dangerous.
More definitions
- consider and reconsider carefully
Examples
34 sentencesDon't think twice about it, Tom.
ruНе думай об этом дважды, Фома. — Lenin_1917
I'd think twice about this.
ruЯ бы дважды подумал об этом. — odexed
deIch würde mir das zweimal überlegen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I didn't think twice.
If I were you, I'd think twice before going down that path.
deIch würde mir an deiner Stelle reiflich überlegen, ob ich den Weg wirklich einschlagen wollte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I think twice before I smoke.
Translations
5 languagesForms
thinks twice, thinking twice, thought twice, thought twice| Base form | think twice · to think twice |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | thinks twice |
| Present participle | thinking twice |
| Past simple | thought twice |
| Past participle | thought twice |
irregular · Lesson
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle