mull over
Upper Intermediate (B2)neutral
To think slowly and carefully about something important before deciding.
"She mulled over the job offer for a week before finally saying yes."
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Learn English Lab · 206:49
That's a great question to mull over.

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DW News · 11:44
course to mull over Iran's new proposals,

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Lex Fridman · 166:35
an answer and not just mull over what an answer might be.

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Vsauce · 15:14
we can sit down and mull over various reason to think one thing or another.

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Patrick Willems Presents · 67:21
But anyway, I'm going to go just kind of mull over what just happened.