A2

think about English

Learners of English as a second language usually know the word think about once they have reached the level A2 – Elementary. English words by learner level A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

Meaning think about meaning

What does think about mean?

think about

— verb have on one's mind, think about actively I'm thinking about my friends abroad She always thinks about her children first

— verb (= entertain) take into consideration, have in view He entertained the notion of moving to South America

Synonyms think about synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as think about?

think about English » English

consider

reflect

think

remember

ponder

think of

think carefully

reflect on

think over

ponder over

contemplate

mull over

understand

toy with

think to

think on

reason

ponder on

picture to oneself

meditate

imagine

flirt with

entertain

dwell on

concerned about

brood about

attend to

worry about

worry

wonder about

visualize

think twice

think out

take thought of

take into consideration

take into account

take care of

suppose

see in imagination

reflect upon

reckon with

recall

realize

quiz

question

query

pry

premeditate

pore on: pore upon

ponder upon

Topics think about topics

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Language and thought Think Mind

Think about

• What words refer to thinking about something for a period of time?
  think about brood cogitate consider give consideration to contemplate meditate muse mull over occupy your mind ponder reconsider reflect reflection ruminate speculate study weigh wonder go around in your mind do some thinking keep your mind on have something on your mind deduce deduction induction inductive logic apply yourself pay attention bethink conclude observe process reason theorize
• What words refer to thinking before making a decision?
  think about look at think over consider think something out think twice think of take into consideration take into account

Examples think about examples

How do I use think about in a sentence?

Simple sentences

What do you think about it?

Your offer is very attractive, but we will have to think about it.

I suppose it's different when you think about it over the long term.

Let's think about the worst that could happen.

Let us think about the worst that could happen.

I think I have a theory about that.

Movie subtitles

All I could think about was putting my hand in her back pocket.

You should think about getting out of the game for a while.

While he was gone, I kept hoping Nick would forgive him and think about what I'd said, but. it seemed like his mind was made up.