have second thoughts en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(idiomatic) To change one's opinion, or be uneasy about a previous decision.
At first it seemed like a good idea, but now that it's getting close I'm having second thoughts.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| having second thoughts | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| had second thoughts | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| had second thoughts | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| has second thoughts | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Relateds
get cold feet · on second thought
Translations (14)
es pensarlo dos veces (to change one's opinion) · es pensarlo de nuevo (to change one's opinion) · fr hésiter (to change one's opinion) · pt reconsiderar (to change one's opinion) · vi nghĩ lại (to change one's opinion) · pl bić się z myślami (to change one's opinion) · fi tulla toisiin ajatuksiin (to change one's opinion) · ca reconsiderar (to change one's opinion) · es pensarlo bien/mejor (to change one's opinion) · nl bedenkingen hebben (to change one's opinion) · it ripensarci (to change one's opinion) · cmn 重新考慮 /重新考虑 (to change one's opinion) · es pensarlo otra vez (to change one's opinion) · hu meggondolja magát (to change one's opinion)