How to Pronounce "think before doing"
expression
ˈθɪŋk/ /ˌbiˈfɔɹ/, /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /ˈduɪŋ
THINGK bee-FOR DOO-ing
θˈɪŋk/ /bɪfˈɔː/ /dˈuːɪŋ
thingk bif-AW DOO-ing
Definition
To consider the possible consequences or results carefully before taking action.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈθɪŋk/ /ˌbiˈfɔɹ/, /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /ˈduɪŋ
British English
θˈɪŋk/ /bɪfˈɔː/ /dˈuːɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
THINGK bee-FOR DOO-ing
UK
thingk bif-AW DOO-ing
Listen in Context
Always think before doing something important.
You should think before doing something dangerous.
He learned to think before doing after making mistakes.
If you think before doing, you'll probably avoid a lot of trouble.