Weigh up
/weɪ ʌp/B2
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1. To consider something carefully in order to make a judgment.
- Before making a decision, you should weigh up all your options.
- She spent several days weighing up the pros and cons of starting a new job.
2. To look at and consider someone or something carefully, especially in order to form an opinion.
- He was silently weighing up his opponent before the match.
- The committee is weighing up the new candidates for the job opening.
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