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Meaning of weigh up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To assess a person or a situation.

idiomatic, transitive

Equivalents

Español sompesar sopesar
日本語 評価する
Nederlands inschatten peilen

Examples

“She looked at him carefully, trying to weigh him up. Was he really telling the truth?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

weigh'd weighed weighed against weighed anchor weighed down weighed in

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