Learn · Sentences Interjections

Hmm, let’s take a moment to consider that.

B2

Sentence

Narrator

Hmm, let’s take a moment to consider that.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

Let's take a moment to consider the options before deciding.

Describing Habits

Before making any major decisions, I always take a moment to reflect.

Asking About Others

Have you considered all the implications of this action?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If we didn't take a moment to consider, we might make a mistake.

Rephrased versions

Formal

Let us pause for a brief period of reflection on this matter.

Casual

Okay, let's think about this for a sec.

Simpler English

Let's think about that.

Phrases to learn

take a moment to consider

To pause and think carefully about something.