to think better of it
1think better of something — phrase to decide not to do something because you no longer think it is a good idea He started to say something but thought better of it. Thesaurus: to decide not to do or have somethingsynonym Main entry: think …
2think better of — ► think better of decide not to do (something) after reconsideration. Main Entry: ↑think …
3think better of something — think better of (something) to decide not to do something you had intended to do. I nearly told him I was leaving, but then I thought better of it …
4think better of — (something) to decide not to do something you had intended to do. I nearly told him I was leaving, but then I thought better of it …
5think better of it doing something — think ˈbetter of it/of doing sth idiom to decide not to do sth after thinking further about it Syn: ↑reconsider • Rosie was about to protest but thought better of it. Main entry: ↑thinkidiom …
6think better of of doing something — think ˈbetter of it/of doing sth idiom to decide not to do sth after thinking further about it Syn: ↑reconsider • Rosie was about to protest but thought better of it. Main entry: ↑thinkidiom …
7think better — index prefer Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
8think better of — index reconsider, repent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
9think better of — HAVE SECOND THOUGHTS ABOUT, think twice about, think again about, change one s mind about; reconsider, decide against; informal get cold feet about. → think * * * phrasal : to reconsider and make a better decision started to protest but thought… …
10think better of — If you think better of something, you decide not to do what you intended doing. I was going to go shopping, but when I saw the crowded car park, I thought better of it …
