take something under advisement
- take something under advisement
reserve judgment while considering something
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US formal : to consider (
something) carefully
Thank you for your suggestion. We'll take the matter under advisement.
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take sth under adˈvisement idiom
to think carefully about sth before making a decision about it
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The judge has taken the matter under advisement.
Useful english dictionary.
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