"think twice" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "thinks twice",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thinking twice",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thought twice",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thought twice",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "think<,,thought> twice"
      },
      "expansion": "think twice (third-person singular simple present thinks twice, present participle thinking twice, simple past and past participle thought twice)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "Cantonese terms with redundant transliterations",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Think twice before you go, since it could be dangerous."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1962, Bob Dylan, Don't Think Twice, It's All Right",
          "text": "When your rooster crows at the break o' dawn\nLook out your windo' and I'll be gone\nYou're the reason I'm a travelin' on\nBut don't think twice, it's all right.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To reconsider, use judgement; to proceed with caution or thought."
      ],
      "id": "en-think_twice-en-verb-Caixr9sC",
      "links": [
        [
          "reconsider",
          "reconsider"
        ],
        [
          "judgement",
          "judgement"
        ],
        [
          "caution",
          "caution"
        ],
        [
          "thought",
          "thought"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To reconsider, use judgement; to proceed with caution or thought."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "think again"
        },
        {
          "word": "think better of"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "saam³ si¹",
          "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
          "word": "三思"
        },
        {
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "zh-min-nan",
          "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "三思"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "sānsī, sànsī",
          "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
          "word": "三思"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
          "word": "rozmyslet se"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
          "word": "harkita tarkkaan"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
          "word": "miettiä tarkkaan"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
          "word": "harkita kahdesti"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
          "word": "miettiä kahdesti"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
          "word": "y regarder à deux fois"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
          "word": "pensarci due volte"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
          "word": "pensar duas vezes"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
          "word": "pensar dos veces"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "tentarse la ropa"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "audio": "En-au-think twice.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/En-au-think_twice.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "think twice"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "thinks twice",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thinking twice",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thought twice",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thought twice",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "think<,,thought> twice"
      },
      "expansion": "think twice (third-person singular simple present thinks twice, present participle thinking twice, simple past and past participle thought twice)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "think again"
    },
    {
      "word": "think better of"
    }
  ],
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Think twice before you go, since it could be dangerous."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1962, Bob Dylan, Don't Think Twice, It's All Right",
          "text": "When your rooster crows at the break o' dawn\nLook out your windo' and I'll be gone\nYou're the reason I'm a travelin' on\nBut don't think twice, it's all right.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To reconsider, use judgement; to proceed with caution or thought."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "reconsider",
          "reconsider"
        ],
        [
          "judgement",
          "judgement"
        ],
        [
          "caution",
          "caution"
        ],
        [
          "thought",
          "thought"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To reconsider, use judgement; to proceed with caution or thought."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "En-au-think twice.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/En-au-think_twice.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "saam³ si¹",
      "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
      "word": "三思"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "三思"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "sānsī, sànsī",
      "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
      "word": "三思"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
      "word": "rozmyslet se"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
      "word": "harkita tarkkaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
      "word": "miettiä tarkkaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
      "word": "harkita kahdesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
      "word": "miettiä kahdesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
      "word": "y regarder à deux fois"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
      "word": "pensarci due volte"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
      "word": "pensar duas vezes"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
      "word": "pensar dos veces"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to reconsider, use judgement",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "tentarse la ropa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "think twice"
}

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