weigh your words

US /weɪ jʊər wɜrdz/
UK /weɪ jʊər wɜrdz/
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peser ses mots, choisir ses mots avec soin

to choose your words carefully before speaking, especially in a sensitive situation

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You need to weigh your words carefully when talking to the boss about this issue.
Tu dois peser tes mots attentivement lorsque tu parles au patron de ce problème.
Before you respond, take a moment to weigh your words.
Avant de répondre, prends un moment pour peser tes mots.