Reflect vs Think, think, think

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Reflect

Top 1000 (très courant) B1 verb

Think, think, think

Top 1000 (très courant)

	Reflect	Think, think, think
Prononciation	🇬🇧 /["/rɪˈflekt/","/rɪˈflekts/","/rɪˈflektɪd/","/rɪˈflektɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/rɪˈflekt/","/rɪˈflekts/","/rɪˈflektɪd/","/rɪˈflektɪŋ/"]/	🇬🇧 //θɪŋk// 🇺🇸 //θɪŋk//
Sens	Penser attentivement à quelque chose. To think about something carefully.	To use your mind to consider or reason about something.
Exemple	She needed time to reflect on her decision before moving forward.	I need to think about my options.
Registre	Neutre	Neutre
Fréquence	Top 1000 (très courant)	Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFR	B1	-
Nature grammaticale	verb
Collocations	dimly, dully, directly, from, off, dimly, dully, directly, from, off, clearly, directly, accurately, be designed to, in, bitterly, ruefully, wryly, pause to, leave somebody to, on, upon, time to reflect	think about, think of, think deeply, think critically, think twice
Antonymes	ignore, overlook	ignore, disregard, neglect
Erreurs fréquentes	Mixed up with 'deflect', which means to turn away., Using 'reflect' without 'on'. It should be 'reflect on' something., Confused with 'reflector', which is a different noun.	Confused with 'thought' as the past tense., Using 'think' with incorrect prepositions., Inappropriate in formal contexts.
Notes d'usage	Utilisez 'réfléchir' pour parler de pensées ou de sentiments concernant des événements passés. C'est neutre, donc approprié dans des contextes formels et informels, mais moins courant dans les conversations décontractées. Use 'reflect' when discussing thoughts or feelings about past events. It's neutral, so appropriate in both formal and informal contexts, but less common in casual conversations.	Used to indicate contemplation or consideration. Avoid in very formal writing; instead, opt for 'consider' or 'ponder'.

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You don't offer friendship. You don't even think to call me Godfather.

I bet if I think about it real hard, I could remember my first pair of shoes.

You don't think he overreacted ?

You don't offer friendship. You don't even think to call me Godfather.

I bet if I think about it real hard, I could remember my first pair of shoes.

Think, think, think

Questions fréquentes : Reflect vs Think, think, think

Quelle est la différence entre Reflect et Think, think, think ?

Reflect: To think about something carefully. Think, think, think: To use your mind to consider or reason about something.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Reflect: She needed time to reflect on her decision before moving forward. Think, think, think: I need to think about my options.

Puis-je utiliser Reflect et Think, think, think de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Reflect et Think, think, think sont proches et se recoupent parfois, mais elles diffèrent par le registre, la fréquence et l'usage, donc remplacer l'une par l'autre peut changer le sens ou le ton. Regarde les différences ci-dessus avant de substituer.