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thought /θɔːt $ θɒːt/ noun 1. something that you think of, remember, or realizeadjectivessb’s first thought My first thought was that he must have forgotten our meeting.a pleasant/nice thought Maybe she was getting old. It was not a pleasant thought.a strange/funny thought A strange thought crossed his mind.a comforting thought I miss my daughter, but knowing that she’s happy is a comforting thought.a frightening/chilling/horrible/disturbing/ thought A horrible thought struck her: could he be having an affair?a depressing thought “The holiday is almost over.” “What a depressing thought!”a sobering thought (=one that makes you feel serious) We have the power to destroy the world, which is a sobering thought.a passing/fleeting thought (=a quick, not very serious thought) He never gives his appearance more than a passing thought.a sudden thought At first she couldn’t think what to do, but then she had a sudden thought.negative/positive thoughts Try to clear your mind of negative thoughts.sb’s innermost thoughts (=personal and secret ones) He would never share his innermost thoughts with anyone.verbs + thoughthave a thought I just had a funny thought.express your thoughts (=say what they are or tell other people about them) He was finding it difficult to express his thoughts.share your thoughts (=tell them to other people) It’s good to have someone to share your thoughts with.can’t bear the thought of sth also hate the thought of sth I can’t bear the thought of you being hurt.dismiss a thought (=refuse to consider it) Was her husband involved in the crime? She dismissed the thought instantly.thought + verbsa thought occurs to/comes to/strikes sb (=someone suddenly has a thought) The thought occurred to him that she might be lying.a thought crosses sb’s mind (=someone has a thought) The thought never crossed my mind that I could be wrong.sb’s thoughts turn to sth (=they start thinking about something) As summer approaches, people’s thoughts turn to holidays.sb’s thoughts drift (back) to sth (=they stop thinking about something and start thinking about something else) My thoughts drifted back to last night.prepositionsthe thought of (doing) sth I didn’t like the thought of going back there again. | The thought of revenge was tempting.thoughts about sth He kept having thoughts about death.phrasesthe very thought (=even the idea of doing something) The very thought of going on stage made her feel ill.spare a thought for sb BrE (=used for telling someone that they should think about someone in a worse situation than they are) Spare a thought for those who have to work while you’re out enjoying yourself.on second thoughts (=used when saying that you have changed your decision, because you have thought of something else) On second thoughts, can we have the meeting next week? I’m busy all this week.2. the act or process of thinking about somethingadjectivesserious/careful thought He had foolishly made this promise without any serious thought.deep thought Holmes stood still, apparently in deep thought.some/little/a great deal of/much thought Karen had been giving the matter a great deal of thought over the last few weeks.conscious thought Without conscious thought, she placed her hand on his arm.rational thought Mental illness can interfere with rational thought.verbsgive some/careful etc thought to sth (=think about something) Carmel gave some thought to what he had said.thought goes into sth A lot of thought had gone into planning the event.thought + nounsthought process Most of our thought processes are unconscious.a thought pattern (=a way that someone regularly thinks) People who suffer from depression tend to have negative thought patterns.prepositionswithout thought What they did, they did carelessly, without thought.phrasesbe deep/lost in thought Rae walked on, lost in thought.with no thought for sth He dived in to rescue the child, with no thought for his own safety.a train/line of thought (=a series of related thoughts that are developing in your mind) The loud noise interrupted her train of thought.freedom of thought (=when people are allowed to think whatever they want) Everyone has the right to freedom of thought.food for thought (=something that makes you think carefully) The workshop and discussion should provide us with plenty of food for thought.
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