Thoughts and Decisions

a rational motive or cause for a belief, decision, or action

to examine or study something in detail in order to explain or understand it

The scientist needed to analyze the data to draw meaningful conclusions from the experiment.

to focus one's all attention on something specific

During the exam, it's crucial to concentrate on each question to ensure accurate answers.

to think about something carefully before making a decision or forming an opinion

I need to consider whether to accept the promotion.

to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure

I suppose she’ll be at the meeting since she confirmed her attendance earlier.

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

Can you remember the name of the book we were talking about?

to bring back something from the memory

She could recall the details of the conversation with remarkable clarity.

to bring to mind past memories or experiences

The author's memoir helped readers recollect the historical events of that era.

to repeat something until it is kept in one's memory

Students often memorize multiplication tables to enhance their math skills.

to intentionally pay no or little attention to someone or something

Despite the repeated warnings, he chose to ignore the safety guidelines.

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

He had to decide whether to accept the job offer.

to decide what we want to have or what is best for us from a group of options

When you go shopping, remember to choose quality over quantity.

to choose someone or something from a group of people or things

The coach carefully selects players for each match based on their skills and performance.

to choose someone or something out of a group of people or things

She carefully picked a ripe apple from the tree.

to want or choose one person or thing instead of another because of liking them more

She prefers the blue dress for the party because it's her favorite color.

to have a type of belief or idea about a person or thing

He thinks that the restaurant serves the best pizza in town.

to make or have an image of something in our mind

Close your eyes and imagine a beautiful sunset over the ocean.

to estimate or form a conclusion about something without sufficient information to verify its accuracy

Let's play a game where you guess the movie from a single screenshot.

to think too much about something, often making it more complicated than it needs to be

Instead of enjoying the moment, she tends to overthink every decision.

to think that something is true without having proof or evidence

She often assumes that everyone agrees with her perspective.

to disregard something as unimportant or unworthy of consideration

She regularly dismisses suggestions that deviate from the established plan.