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think better of
Idioms and Phrases
Reconsider, change one's mind about, as in I hope you'll think better of it before you quit your job . [c. 1600]Example Sentences
Maybe you鈥檒l see the tests laid out ahead and think better of it.
But then in a change of heart that wasn鈥檛 what you鈥檇 expect from one of Australia鈥檚 most fearsome predators, he appeared to think better of it.
Two days later we were in Spain because I knew, in a couple days he'd bounce back and would think better of this and not want to do this.
If you鈥檙e inclined to think better of Lilly for taking this dramatic step, here鈥檚 our advice: Hold your applause.
Before I could think better of it, I tore the article down the middle, cast the pieces to the ground, and stomped on them.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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