on second thought

US /ɑːn ˈsek.ənd θɑːt/
UK /ɑːn ˈsek.ənd θɑːt/
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pensando bem, depois de pensar melhor

used to say that you have changed your mind or that you have a new idea that is better than your previous one

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I'll have the chicken, no, on second thought, I'll have the fish.
Vou querer o frango, não, pensando bem, vou querer o peixe.
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Let's go to the park. Actually, on second thought, it might rain.
Vamos ao parque. Na verdade, pensando bem, pode chover.
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on reflectionupon reconsiderationafter second thoughtsthinking it overreconsidering
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have second thoughtsthoughtthoughtfulsecondthought-provokingperish the thoughtfood for thought