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second thoughts

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second thoughts
Noun, pl
a revised opinion or idea on a matter already considered
Translations
second thoughts second npl to have second thoughts → changer d'avis;
on second thoughts or thought (US) → à la réflexion
second thoughts second2 npl on second thoughts, on second thought (US) → wenn ich es mir (recht) überlege;
to have second thoughts (about doing sth) second2 → es sich dat anders überlegen (und etw doch nicht tun)


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Possibly, too, Jonah might have ensconced himself in a hollow tooth; but, on second thoughts, the Right Whale is toothless.
Moby Dick LXVIII-CXXXIV by Melville, Herman View in context
I was about to tell the story of my First Love, but on second thoughts I decide not.
The Quest of the Golden Girl by le Gallienne, Richard View in context
And yet--and yet he may not be guilty of the last offence; and it is just possible that the change towards me may have been a genuine relenting--the effect of second thoughts such as he alleged.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
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