weigh up
US /weɪ ʌp/
UK /weɪ ʌp/
1.
menimbang, menilai
to consider the good and bad aspects of something in order to reach a decision
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You need to weigh up the pros and cons before making a choice.
Anda perlu menimbang kebaikan dan keburukan sebelum membuat pilihan.
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She's still weighing up her options for university.
Dia masih menimbang pilihannya untuk universiti.
2.
menilai, menganggarkan
to form an opinion about someone or something after careful thought
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It took him a while to weigh up his new colleagues.
Dia mengambil masa untuk menilai rakan sekerja barunya.
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She quickly weighed up the situation and decided to act.
Dia cepat-cepat menilai situasi dan memutuskan untuk bertindak.