Definition of think of - Reverso English Dictionary
Verbal expression
1.
memoryrecall or bring to mind a memory or fact
- She couldn't think of his name during the conversation..
2.
cognitionconsider or keep in mind
- Think of the consequences before you act.
3.
perceptionlook on or regard as
- They think of him as a hero.
4.
create ideaRare form a new idea or invention in your mindRare
- She can think of a solution quickly.
Expressions with think of
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used to introduce a new thought or idea
Come to think of it, I did see her yesterday.
express worry about children's well-being
We must think of the children when making policies.
distract oneself during unpleasant activity
She tried to think of England during the boring meeting.
accept unwanted sex due to social pressures in a resigned way
She told him to lie back and think of England during the awkward moment..
Terms with think of included in their meaning
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liking
like or think highly of someone or something
invent
create or think of something new
positive thinking
think about the good parts of a situation
brainstorm
to think of new concepts or plans
first meeting
cause others to think badly of you
memory pressure
suddenly cannot think of anything to say or do
thinking
unable to think of any ideas or solutions
dismissing apology
no apology is necessary think nothing of it
intend
think of doing something
imagination
ability to think of new and original ideas
thought
suddenly think of an idea or thought
imagination
ability to think of new and original ideas
reputation harm
cause people to think badly of someone
discovery
discover or think of something, especially an idea or solution
creative moment
find or think of something unexpectedly, often through luck
admiration
think someone or something is worthy of admiration
realization thought
to suddenly think of something or realize it
positive opinion
cause others to think well of you or something
imagination
imagine or think of something in a particular way
perceive
think of someone in a particular way
thought
think very quickly because of excitement or new ideas
stress pressure
think very quickly because of stress or pressure
idea sudden
suddenly think of an idea or plan very quickly
general
anything you can think of
Examples of think of in a sentence
Can you think of any solutions to this problem? You should think of your health when planning your diet. Think of the environment before using plastic bags. She couldn't help but think of the past. Whenever I think of summer, I feel happy. Can you think of a new game?
He tried to think of an excuse.
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- French:penser à, considérer, ...
- German:sich erinnern an, denken an, ...
- Italian:ricordare, pensare a, ...
- Spanish:recordar, considerar, ...
- Portuguese:recordar, pensar em, ...
- Chinese:想起, 考虑, ...
- Japanese:思い出す, 考える, ...
- Arabic:تَذَكَّرَ, فَكَّرَ في, ...
- Hebrew:לִזְכּוֹר, לַחֲשׁוֹב עַל, ...
- Russian:вспомнить, учитывать, ...
- Ukrainian:згадати, думати, ...
- Hindi:याद करना, सोचना, ...
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