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think out loud

idiom

To voice one's ideas; to brainstorm.


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  1. 01

    come to think of it

    By the way; now that I think about it; indicates something brought to mind.

  2. 02

    for crying out loud

    Used to express frustration, exasperation, or annoyance.

  3. 03

    for fucking out loud

    Synonym of for crying out loud.

  4. 04

    give someone something to think about

    To threaten or provide a challenge to.

  5. 05

    have another think coming

    To be deluded, to be mistaken; to need to rethink something one has determined; to need to reconsider one's plans or expectations.

  6. 06

    lie back and think of England

    Synonym of close one's eyes and think of England: to accept unwanted sex due to social pressures.

  7. 07

    out loud

    Using the voice; not silently; aloud.

  8. 08

    say the quiet part loud

    To willingly express a sentiment that is normally considered embarrassing or disreputable to hold; to reveal an ulterior motive.

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