have second thoughts

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have second thoughts

verb has second thoughts · having second thoughts · had second thoughts

  1. 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.

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verb to change one's opinion

Españolpensarlo bien/mejor, pensarlo dos veces, pensarlo otra vez, pensarlo de nuevo
中文重新考慮 /重新考虑 chóngxīn kǎolǜ
Portuguêsreconsiderar
Françaishésiter
Italianoripensarci
Tiếng Việtnghĩ lại

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@misc{have_second_thoughts_2026,
  title = {have second thoughts},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/have%20second%20thoughts},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}