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THINK BETTER OF IT

Synonyms within Context: THINK BETTER OF IT

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Tergiversation

Draw in one's horns, eat one's words; eat the leek, swallow the leek; swerve, flinch, back out of, retrace one's steps, think better of it; come back return to one's first love; turn over a new leaf; (repent).

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: THINK BETTER OF IT

Language Translations for "THINK BETTER OF IT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

ndërroj mendje (change one's mind), ndërroj mendim për dikë. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏غير رأيه (change one's mind, exchange whispers). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

преразглеждам (reconsider, rehear, review), премислям (change one's mind, ponder, rethink, think out, think twice, weigh). (various references)

   

Czech

  

rozmyslit si (bethink). (various references)

   

French

  

décider la réflexion. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σκέφτομαι καλύτερα. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

לשקול שוב (reconsider, sleep on it, think over), לראות בעין יפ" (sympathize). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

meggondol (deliberate, reason, reconsider, to deliberate, to think of). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

inkthay etterbay ofay itay

   

Russian 

  

одуматься, быть лучшего мнения о, передумать (alter one's mind, change one's mind). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

promisliti (reason, rethink, think over). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cambiar su parecer, cambiar de opinión (change one's mind). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

fikrini değiştirmek (change one's mind, recant, turn round). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Bibliography


  

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