think sth over

— Phrasal Verb with think

/θɪŋk/ verb [I or T] (thought, thought)

Definition

› to consider an idea or plan carefully before making a decision: He asked if he could think the proposal over before giving an answer.

(Definition of think sth over from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

something which threatens to cause problems or unhappiness in the future

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