"on second thoughts" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} on second thoughts, {{en-PP}} on second thoughts
  1. (UK) Alternative form of on second thought Tags: UK, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: on second thought
    Sense id: en-on_second_thoughts-en-prep_phrase-utUbG9Dg Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

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