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2007.09.07
Although often said in anger, today's expression is, nonetheless, good advice!


THINK BEFORE (you do something) ~する前によく考える
- To think before you do something is to consider it carefully before doing it. This expression is often used to scold or criticize someone who has been careless.
- think before とは、何かをする前に、それについて注意深く考える、という意味です。この表現は、注意が足りなかった人を叱ったり、批判したりするときによく使われます。
- You should think before you make a promise you can't keep.
- Think before you throw something away! Those were very important documents.
- a: I'm sorry. I didn't mean to say that.
b: Well, next time think before you say something you might regret. - (Nathan's parents)
a: Nathan got into trouble at school again.
b: Oh, I wish he'd start thinking before he does these things!
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