Definition: To carefully consider or reconsider something before making a decision or taking action.

Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Senses:

1. Sense: To ponder or reflect upon something deeply
• Example Sentence 1: Before accepting the job offer, she decided to think twice to ensure it aligns with her long-term career goals.
• Example Sentence 2: Whenever faced with a difficult decision, he always takes his time to think twice and consider all possible outcomes.
2. Sense: To be cautious and weigh the consequences before acting
• Example Sentence 1: As an experienced driver, she knew to think twice before crossing the busy intersection without looking both ways.
• Example Sentence 2: The teacher advised his students to think twice before responding to provoking remarks in order to maintain a peaceful classroom environment.

Usages:

• Usage: Popular saying urging caution and thoughtful decision-making
• Example Sentence: Whenever investing a large sum of money, it is wise to think twice and consult a financial advisor beforehand.

Related Products (Amazon):

• Books on Decision Making
• Books on Critical Thinking
• Books on Self-Reflection