Grammar fix
think over
consider carefully
To spend time thinking about something carefully before making a decision.
phrasal verbB1common
Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
I need some time to think over your suggestion before I decide.
If I were offered a scholarship to study abroad, I would definitely think it over carefully before making a decision.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: Let me think over it.
Say: Let me think it over.
With a pronoun, the object goes in the middle: 'think it over'.
Which sounds natural?
Tap the one a native speaker would say.
'Think over' is the everyday verb for mulling something before deciding.
Build natural chunks
Words that usually travel with it.
think over + decision
- it
- the offer
- your options
- things