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Home / Idiom / 左思右想

to turn over in one's mind (idiom); to think through from different angles · to ponder

左思右想
zuǒ sī yòu xiǎng
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future · to ponder over reasons and connection思前想后sī qián xiǎng hòuto rack one's brains绞尽脑汁jiǎo jìn nǎo zhīturn over in one's mind · think over again and again前思后想qián sī hòu xiǎng
Antonyms
(idiom) to act without taking time to think; to react instantly; to fire from the hip不假思索bù jiǎ sī suǒ
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