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8 Phrasal Verbs With Think (Meaning & Examples)

August 29, 2019 by Wes

Are you looking for a list of phrasal verbs with think?

If so, you have come to the right place.

In this post, we are going to look at 8 popular phrasal verbs, what they mean and how to use them properly in a sentence.

phrasal verbs with think

8 Phrasal Verbs With Think (Meaning & Examples)

Think About

  • Meaning #1: to have someone or something on your mind; to be concerned about someone.
  • Use in a sentence #1: She was thinking about her mom all day long.
  • Meaning #2: to take something into consideration; to think carefully
  • Use in a sentence #2: Before I accept the job, I want a little time to think about it.

Think Ahead

  • Meaning: to think about the consequences of a decision. To think about what may or may not happen in the future. To plan.
  • Use in a sentence: My Dad always told me that in order to be successful you need to always be thinking ahead.

Think Back

  • Meaning: to think about something that happened in the past; to reminisce
  • Use in a sentence: Try to think back to when you were a child.

Think Of

  • Meaning: to have an opinion about someone or something.
  • Use in a sentence: I don’t think of you as a boss, I think of you as a close friend.

Think (something) Out

  • Meaning: To take into consideration all the possibilities of a decision or action.
  • Use in a sentence: Before making a decision it is important to take some time and think it out.

Think Over

  • Meaning: To consider something carefully before making a decision.
  • Use in a sentence: He took some time to think over my business proposal before saying yes.

Think Through

  • Meaning: to consider all the possibilities of a decision or action.
  • Use in a sentence: I don’t like to make quick decisions, I need time to think it through.

Think Up

  • Meaning: to create a new idea or plan
  • Use in a sentence: We need to think up a good plan to get him back.

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