deliberate about someone or something

deliberate about someone or something
deliberate about someone or something & deliberate on someone or something
to think about someone or something; to consider what to do about someone or something. •

How long do you intend to deliberate about Carol?

We will deliberate about this matter as long as it takes to do it right.

Let's deliberate on this for a while.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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