weigh up
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Definition
To carefully consider the advantages and disadvantages of a situation or choice before making a decision.
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We constantly have to weigh up the advantages against the personal, social and environmental costs of using all the various forms of tech which have found their way into our everyday lives.
Technology in Everyday Life (Part 1) 👨💻 The Choices We Make / Topic Discussion & Vocabulary [946]We constantly have to weigh up the advantages against the costs to weigh something up.
Technology in Everyday Life (Part 1) 👨💻 The Choices We Make / Topic Discussion & Vocabulary [946]So if you put the costs on one side of the scale and the benefits on the other side of the scale, we then weigh up those two things and see which one is greater than the other one, right?
Technology in Everyday Life (Part 1) 👨💻 The Choices We Make / Topic Discussion & Vocabulary [946]
