…reconsider something, typically so as to alter one’s intentions or ideas…
…an article in a newspaper, magazine, or journal presenting personal opinions, analysis, or discussion, rather than bare facts…
…a body of experts providing advice and ideas on specific political or economic problems…
…used when one is pausing, trying to remember something, or considering one’s next words…
…consider something in all its aspects before taking action…
…used in speech to reduce the force of a statement or opinion, or to politely suggest or refuse something…
…take into account or consideration when deciding on a possible action…
…react to events decisively, effectively, and without prior thought or planning…
…consider (an activity others regard as odd, wrong, or difficult) as straightforward or normal…
…consider all the possible effects or implications of something…
…used to convey that something is too unpleasant to contemplate…
…on reflection (said when an idea or point occurs to one while one is speaking)…
…do not apologize or feel bound to show gratitude (used as a polite response)…
…used to express the speaker’s disagreement with or unwillingness to do something suggested by someone else…
…used to complain about very loud noise or music…
…think again about (something such as a policy or course of action), especially in order to make changes to it…
…concentrate on imagining what it would be like to be in (a position or role)…
…the acceptance of or mental capacity to accept contrary opinions or beliefs at the same time, especially as a result of political indoctrination…
…the practice of thinking or making decisions as a group in a way that discourages creativity or individual responsibility…
