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weigh English

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weigh

When you weigh something, you find out its weight. I weighed my luggage to make sure it did not exceed the weight limit of the airline. To have a certain weight. My dog weighs 30 pounds.

weigh

have a certain weight (= consider) show consideration for; take into account You must consider her age The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient determine the weight of The butcher weighed the chicken (= matter) have weight; have import, carry weight It does not matter much (= press) to be oppressive or burdensome weigh heavily on the mind Something pressed on his mind

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Simple sentences

I already weigh enough.
I used to weigh seventy kilos.
I must weigh at least ninety kg.
An astute reader should be willing to weigh everything they read, including anonymous sources.
Can you weigh this, please?
You can weigh your baggage in this balance.
How tall are you, and how much do you weigh?
I weigh about 60 kilos.
On the moon I would weigh only fifteen kilos.
How much does your daughter weigh?
I cannot weigh myself. I don't have scales.
I only weigh 45 kilograms.
Could you please tell me how tall you are and how much you weigh?
Weigh your words well.
I weigh 70 kilos, give or take a few kilos.
Boxers have to weigh in before a fight.
We should weigh the options carefully before making a decision.

Movie subtitles

I weigh 110 pounds, stripped.
Let's see, I'm 35 years old, just over 6 feet tall. and weigh 182 pounds, stripped.
I think that if there's one time in your life to be careful, to weigh every pro and con, that this is the time.
He must weigh 300 pounds.
Yeah, but Cherry will weigh out the better of the two in the long run.
When your whole world is your papers, they weigh heavily.
All sabres weigh the same.
In cases of defence, 'tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems.
May we weigh your baggage, please?
What do you weigh, lieutenant?
Didn't even stop to weigh anchor.
Here, weigh your anchor.
How much did they weigh? - 131 pounds.
On account of that's what I weigh myself.
Affairs of state weigh heavily on my mind.
Simple-minded men might think this an opportunity for trickery. but brilliant men like yourselves will remember in what favor I stand. with the Governor in contrast to some others. and how little their words would weigh against mine.
How much does your husband weigh?
English money is good money how many English pounds does Maria weigh already?
He's working for a man named Kasper Gutman. You can't miss Gutman. He must weigh 300 pounds.
We'd like to weigh that question.
Another dead body shouldn't weigh too heavily on your conscious, Mrs. Courtney.
Weigh government beef rations.
They thought it was bags of sand hidden among the hide. to make it weigh more when Dobbs went to sell them.
He'll weigh 7, 800 pounds.
Now, listen. If you think I've eaten your roll and your potato, weigh me.
Aw, she don't weigh no 187 pounds!
How much does she weigh? - 60 Kilos. 60?
And they don't weigh much. Look!
What does your daughter weigh?
By the way, where do we weigh in, here or Amarillo?
She won't weigh so much after an all-night trip.
How much did they weigh?

News and current affairs

Supplying less leadership allows the US to weigh opportunity costs before taking action, and to select the issues and circumstances that suit it the best. In this environment, military intervention in Libya does not necessitate the same in Syria.
At the same time, the prospect of higher US inflation and massively higher US public debt levels must eventually weigh on the dollar, as does the still worrisome US trade deficit.
The Cold War legacy, however, continues to weigh down thinking in Hanoi and Washington to some extent.
And the increasingly heavy influence of political factors on market performance will likely weigh on global growth for years to come.
These are serious benefits to weigh against some business sluggishness.
But not all imbalances are created equal, so it is important to weigh the consequences of individual countries' external accounts for global economic stability and prosperity.
But it wanted to give Greeks a chance to weigh in on this issue, so critical for their country's future wellbeing.
Fiscal consolidation will weigh on growth prospects for two generations to come, and the welfare state as we have known it in Europe since World War II will have to be transformed, especially given a rapidly aging population.
So they should weigh tax breaks that might entice employers to keep migrant workers on the payrolls, as this would probably be a much more efficient way to support these poor countries.
The sanctions imposed on Iran are starting to weigh heavily on its economy, and a settlement to the dispute is a prerequisite for any effort by the two countries to cooperate on a peace deal in Syria or to address the threat posed by the Islamic State.
China, with its growing energy dependency on the Gulf states, will have to weigh that factor carefully at the negotiating table.
So how will the Iranian people weigh their votes?
Moreover, no single state can weigh in on international negotiations and offer solutions to economic rivalries or trade issues that threaten to degenerate into political clashes.
Social protections should be framed in laws enacted by democratically elected legislators, who are well placed to weigh the costs and benefits for their constituents.
Burning fossil fuels also has significant benefits, and we should weigh those benefits against the costs.
And, indeed, debt and unfunded non-debt liabilities increasingly weigh down public-sector balance sheets and pension funds, eroding the foundations of resilient, sustainable growth.
That is a consideration that should weigh heavily on indebted governments as they submit their budgets for scrutiny to the European Commission.
The classic approach of biomedical ethics is to weigh the benefits for the patient against the risk of the intervention, and to respect the patient's autonomous decisions.
When pundits weigh in on emerging powers like Brazil and India, they typically point to the rise of the middle class and booms in education and connectivity.
The participants will use cost-benefit analysis to weigh up different strategies.
Some object strongly to the idea of using economic tools to weigh the world's biggest problems.
During a boom, people considering getting into asset markets weigh the fear of regret if they don't against the pain of possible loss if they do.
European diplomats should weigh up the consequences of accommodating Castro's regime.

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