weigh your words

Related to word: weigh

Idiom

Definition

  1. To carefully consider and choose one's words before speaking, ensuring they are appropriate and accurate.

    说话前仔细思考,斟酌字句。

    • When speaking in public, you must weigh your words carefully to avoid misunderstandings.

      在公开场合发言时,你必须仔细斟酌字句,以避免误解。

    • As a diplomat, she always weighs her words to avoid causing any unnecessary problems in international relations.

      作为一名外交官,她总是谨慎措辞,以避免在国际关系中引发不必要的问题。

    • When writing this report, I need to weigh my words to make sure every statement is accurate.

      在撰写这份报告时,我需要斟酌字句,以确保每个陈述都是准确的。