Weigh into Meaning in English
expression
Definition
To become involved in a discussion, argument, or situation, especially to express your opinion forcefully or energetically.
Usage & Nuances
Informal/neutral in tone. Commonly used for discussions, debates, or issues where someone joins in energetically, often uninvited. Not about physical weight; don't confuse with 'weigh in' (to give a measured opinion or provide weight measurement). Often appears in phrases like 'weigh into the debate' or 'weighed into the argument.'
Example Sentences
She decided to weigh into the discussion about school rules.
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The president quickly weighed into the debate.
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Sometimes it's better not to weigh into an argument between friends.
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He loves to weigh into any controversy, even when it's not his business.
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Journalists often weigh into political debates with strong opinions.
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I was going to stay quiet, but I couldn't help but weigh into the heated conversation.
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