think

think
Ɵiŋk
1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb
1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) pensar
2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) pensar, creer
3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) pensar
4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) pensar, imaginar, esperarse

2. noun
(the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) reflexión, pensamiento, (have a think: pensar/meditar algo)
- -thought-out
- think better of
- think highly
- well
- badly of
- think little of / not think much of
- think of
- think out
- think over
- think twice
- think up
- think the world of

think vb
1. pensar
I need to think before I give you an answer tengo que pensarlo antes de darte una respuesta
what were you thinking of? ¿en qué estabas pensando?
2. creer
do you think they'll come? ¿crees que vendrán?
I think so creo que sí
I don't think so no creo / creo que no
3. pensar / opinar
what do you think of my new jacket? ¿qué piensas de mi nueva chaqueta?
El pasado y participio pasado de think es thought
think
tr[ɵɪŋk]
intransitive verb (pt & pp thought tr[ɵɔːt] )
1 (use mind) pensar
he thought hard before answering se lo pensó mucho antes de contestar
nowadays, young people think differently hoy en día, los jóvenes piensan de otra manera
I wasn't thinking no pensaba
it makes you think da que pensar, te hace pensar
2 (have in mind, consider) pensar
what are you thinking about? ¿en qué piensas?
I was thinking about the time we went to Brighton estaba pensando en cuando fuimos a Brighton
you only think about yourself sólo piensas en ti mismo
I'll think about it lo pensaré
you always think of everything siempre piensas en todo
how kind of you to think of me qué amable de su parte pensar en mí
come to think of it, ... ahora que lo pienso, ...
what were you thinking of? ¿en qué estabas pensando?
3 (intend, plan) pensar
we're thinking of going away for the weekend pensamos salir fuera este fin de semana
4 (come to mind) ocurrírsele a uno
I hadn't thought of that no se me había ocurrido
5 (remember) acordarse (of, de), recordar
I can't think of the title no me acuerdo del título
6 (have an opinion) pensar (of, de), opinar (of, de)
what do you think of the government? ¿qué opinas del gobierno?
what did you think of the film? ¿qué te pareció la película?
I didn't think much of his speech no me gustó su discurso
well, what do you think? ¿bueno, qué te parece?
7 (imagine) imaginarse, pensar
just think of it! ¡fíjate!, ¡imagínate!
transitive verb
1 (reflect, ponder) pensar
just think how lucky you are! ¡piensa en la suerte que tienes!
2 (imagine, suppose) pensar, imaginarse, creer
I thought as much ya me lo imaginaba
who would have thought it? ¿quién se lo hubiera imaginado?
anyone would think that ... cualquiera diría que ...
that's what you think! ¡eso es lo que tú te crees!
3 (expect) pensar, esperar
I never thought I'd see you here no esperaba verte aquí
it's more difficult than we thought es más difícil de lo que pensábamos
4 (believe) creer
I think it's going to rain creo que lloverá
do you think they'll come? ¿crees que vendrán?
I think so creo que sí
I don't think so creo que no
I thought it started at 8.00 creía que empezaba a las ocho
who do you think you are? ¿quién te crees que eres?
5 (remember) recordar, acordarse de
I'm trying to think where I put it estoy intentando recordar dónde lo puse
I can't think what her name is no me acuerdo de su nombre
6 (have an opinion) pensar, opinar
I really don't know what to think la verdad es que no sé qué pensar
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
think nothing of it! ¡no tiene importancia!
to have a think about something pensar algo
I'm going to have a think about this voy a pensármelo
to think a lot of somebody estimar mucho a alguien, apreciar a alguien
to think aloud / think out loud pensar en voz alta
to think better of doing something repensarse algo, pensarse algo mejor
to think big tener grandes proyectos, ser ambicioso,-a
to think highly of somebody tener un buen concepto de alguien, tener muy buena opinión de alguien
to think nothing of doing something hacer algo tan tranquilo,-a
to think on one's feet improvisar
to think the best of somebody pensar bien de alguien
to think the worst of somebody pensar mal de alguien
to think twice about doing something pensar algo dos veces antes de hacerlo
without thinking sin pensar
you've got another think coming estás muy equivocado,-a, lo tienes claro
think ['ɵɪŋk] v, thought ['ɵɔt] ; thinking vt
1) : pensar
I thought to return early: pensaba regresar temprano
2) believe: pensar, creer, opinar
3) ponder: pensar, reflexionar
4) conceive: ocurrirse, concebir
we've thought up a plan: se nos ha ocurrido un plan
think vi
1) reason: pensar, razonar
2) consider: pensar, considerar
think of your family first: primero piensa en tu familia
think
v.
(§ p.,p.p.: thought) = creer (Pensar) v.
meditar v.
opinar v.
pensar v.
reflexionar v.

I
1. θɪŋk
(past & past p thought) intransitive verb
1) (use one's mind) pensar*

think hard/carefully — piénsalo mucho/bien

it makes you think, doesn't it? — da qué pensar or te hace pensar ¿no?

to think for oneself — pensar* por sí mismo

to think ABOUT something — pensar* en algo; (consider) pensar* algo

I'll have to think about it — tendré que pensarlo, (me) lo tendré que pensar

it doesn't bear thinking about — mejor ni pensarlo

to think OF something/somebody — pensar* en algo/alguien

think of the expense — piensa en el gasto

I hadn't thought of that — no se me había ocurrido eso

come to think of it ... — ahora que lo pienso ...

just think of it! — imagínate!

to think better of something: I was going to ask her but thought better of it se lo iba a preguntar pero recapacité y cambié de idea; to think twice — pensarlo* dos veces

2) (intend, plan)

to think OF -ING — pensar* + inf

what are you thinking of doing tonight? — ¿qué piensas hacer esta noche?, ¿qué tienes planeado hacer esta noche?

3)
a) (find, come up with)

to think OF something: can you think of anything better? ¿se te ocurre algo mejor?; I couldn't think of anything to say — no se me ocurrió qué decir

b) (remember)

to think OF something — acordarse* de algo

I can't think of his name — no me puedo acordar de su nombre

4) (have opinion)

to think highly of somebody — tener* muy buena opinión de alguien, tener* a alguien en muy buen concepto

he thinks a lot of you — te aprecia mucho

I don't think much of her boyfriend — no tengo muy buena impresión de su novio

she thinks nothing of spending $500 in a restaurant — ella gasta 500 dólares en un restaurante como si tal cosa

think nothing of it — no tiene ninguna importancia


2.
vt
1)
a) (reflect, ponder) pensar*

what are you thinking? — ¿qué estás pensando?

(just) think what that would cost — piensa (en) lo que costaría

b) (remember)

I can't think where it was — no me puedo acordar de dónde estaba

I didn't think to look there — no se me ocurrió mirar allí

2)
a) (suppose, imagine, expect) pensar*

I thought you knew — pensé que lo sabías

that's what you think — eso es lo que tú crees or piensas

what do you think you're doing? — ¿pero tú qué te crees?

who would have thought it? — ¿quién lo hubiera dicho or imaginado?, ¿quién lo iba a decir?

who do you think you are? — ¿quién te crees que eres?, ¿qué te crees?

I can't think why he refused — no me explico or no entiendo por qué se negó

I thought you'd be there — pensé or creí que estarías allí

I'll help as well - I should think so (too)! — yo también ayudo - me imagino que sí! or pues faltaría más!

she wouldn't accept the money - I should think not! — no quiso aceptar el dinero - pues bueno fuera! or no faltaba más!

b) (indicating intention)

we thought we'd eat out tonight — esta noche tenemos pensado salir a cenar

3) (believe) creer*

who do you think did it? — ¿quién crees que lo hizo?, ¿quién te parece que lo hizo?

I think you'll find it's the only way — ya verá usted que es la única manera

I thought as much — ya me parecía or ya me lo imaginaba

I thought him rude/pleasant — me pareció or lo encontré grosero/agradable

I think so/I don't think so — creo que sí or me parece que sí/creo que no or me parece que no

Phrasal Verbs:

II
noun (no pl)

I'll have to have a think about it — tendré que pensarlo or pensármelo

if you think that, you've got another think coming — si te crees eso estás muy equivocado or (Esp fam) lo llevas claro

[θɪŋk] (vb: pt, pp thought)
1. VI
1) (=exercise mind) pensar; (=ponder) reflexionar

I think, therefore I am — pienso, luego existo

give me time to think — dame tiempo para reflexionar

to act without thinking — actuar sin pensar

think before you reply — piénselo antes de contestar

I'm sorry, I wasn't thinking — lo siento, estaba distraído

now let me think, where did I last see it? — a ver, déjame pensar, ¿cuándo lo vi por última vez?

to think about sth — (=occupy one's thoughts with) pensar en algo; (=consider) pensar algo

what are you thinking about? — ¿en qué estás pensando?

you've given us a lot to think about — nos ha dado mucho en que pensar

I'll think about it — lo voy a pensar

it's worth thinking about — vale la pena de pensarlo

you think too much about money — le das demasiada importancia al dinero

what he said made me think again — lo que dijo hizo que me lo volviera a pensar

did you think I was going to give you the money? well, think again! — ¿creíste que iba a darte el dinero? ¡vamos, piensa un poco!

to think aloud — pensar en voz alta

think carefully before you reply — piénsalo bien antes de responder

to think for o.s. — pensar por sí mismo

to think (long and) hard — pensar mucho

I think of you always, I am always thinking of you — pienso constantemente en ti

I'll be thinking of you — me acordaré de ti

think of me tomorrow in the exam — acuérdate de mí mañana, haciendo el examen

to think straight — concentrarse

to think twice before doing sth — pensar algo dos veces antes de hacerlo

we didn't think twice about it — no vacilamos un instante

2) (=imagine) imaginarse

just think! — ¡fíjate!, ¡imagínate!, ¡te das cuenta!

think of the expense — imagínate lo que costaría

think of what might have happened! — ¡piensa en lo que podía haber ocurrido!

and to think of her going there alone! — ¡y pensar que ella fue allí sola!

3) (=remember)

you can't think of everything — no se puede estar en todo

now I come to think of it ... — ahora que lo pienso ...

I couldn't think of the right word — no pude acordarme de la palabra exacta

4) (=have opinion)

see what you think about it and let me know — piénsalo y dime luego tu opinión

I didn't think much of the play — la obra no me convenció, la obra no me gustó mucho

we don't think much of him — tenemos un concepto más bien bajo de él

what do you think of it? — ¿qué te parece?

what do you think of him? — ¿qué opinas de él?, ¿qué te parece (él)?

to think highly of sb — tener muy buena opinión de algn, tener a algn en muy buen concepto

I told him what I thought of him — le dije lo que pensaba de él

well II, 1., 1)
5) (=consider, take into account)

to think of other people's feelings — pensar en or tener en cuenta los sentimientos de los demás

one has to think of the expense — hay que pensar en lo que se gasta

there are the children to think about — hay que pensar en los niños

he thinks of nobody but himself — no piensa más que en sí mismo

6)

to think of (=wonder about, dream up)

I thought of going to Spain — pensé en ir a España

have you ever thought of going to Cuba? — ¿has pensado alguna vez en ir a Cuba?

don't you ever think of washing? — ¿no se te ocurre alguna vez lavarte?

whatever were you thinking of? — ¿cómo se te ocurrió hacer eso?

I was the one who thought of it first — fui yo quien tuve la idea primero

whatever will he think of next? — ¡a ver qué es lo que se le ocurre ahora!

7) (=choose)

think of a number — piensa en un número

2. VT
1) (=cogitate) pensar

to think great thoughts — pensar cosas profundas, tener pensamientos profundos

to think evil thoughts — tener malos pensamientos

think what you've done — piense en lo que hizo

2) (=believe) creer

I think (that) it is true — creo que es verdad

I don't think it can be done — no creo que se pueda hacer

you must think me very rude — va a creer que soy muy descortés

we all thought him a fool — lo teníamos todos por idiota

he thinks himself very clever — se cree muy listo

I don't think it likely — lo creo or me parece muy poco probable

I think (that) you're wrong — me parece que estás equivocado

she's very pretty, don't you think? — es muy guapa, ¿no crees?

he'll be back, I don't think! * — ¿que volverá? ¡no creo!

I think not — creo que no

I think so — creo que sí, me parece que sí

I don't think so — creo que no

now I don't know what to think — ahora estoy en duda

what do you think I should do? — ¿qué crees que debo hacer?

what do you think you're doing? — ¿se puede saber lo que estás haciendo?

who do you think you are? — ¿quién te crees que eres?

who do you think you are to come marching in here? — y tú ¿qué derecho crees tener para entrar aquí tan fresco?

anyone would think she was dying — cualquiera diría que se estaba muriendo

I would have thought that ... — hubiera creído que ...

that's what you think! — ¡(que) te crees tú eso!

3) (=imagine) imaginar(se)

think what we could do with that house! — ¡imagina lo que podríamos hacer con esa casa!

to think she once slept here! — ¡pensar que ella durmió aquí una vez!

I can't think what he can want — no me puedo imaginar qué quiere

I can't think what you mean — no llego a entender lo que quieres decir

I thought as much — ya me lo figuraba, ya lo sabía

I never thought that ... — nunca pensé or imaginé que ...

who'd have thought it? — ¿quién lo diría?

who'd have thought it possible? — ¿quién se lo hubiera imaginado?

4) (=remember) recordar

try to think where you last saw it — intenta recordar dónde lo viste por última vez

5) (=be of opinion) opinar

this is my new dress, what do you think? — este es mi vestido nuevo, ¿qué te parece? or ¿qué opinas?

I think we should wait, what do you think? — creo que deberíamos esperar, ¿qué opinas?

6) (=envisage, have idea)

I was thinking that ... — estaba pensando que ...

did you think to bring a corkscrew? — ¿te acordaste de traer un sacacorchos?

I didn't think to tell him — no se me ocurrió decírselo

I thought/I'd thought I might go swimming — pensé/había pensado en ir a nadar

7) (=expect) pensar, esperar

I didn't think to see you here — no pensaba or esperaba verte aquí

I came here thinking to get some answers — vine aquí pensando que obtendría or esperando recibir algunas respuestas

I never thought to hear that from you — nunca pensé que te oiría decir eso, nunca esperé oírte decir eso

we little thought that ... — estábamos lejos de pensar que ...

"is she going?" - "I should/shouldn't think so" — -¿va a ir? -yo diría que sí/no

"I paid him for it" - "I should think so too!" — -se lo he pagado -¡faltaría más!

3.
N

to have a think, I'll have a think about it — lo pensaré

I was just having a quiet think — meditaba tranquilamente

4.
CPD

think piece N — (Press) artículo m de opinión

think tank N — grupo m de expertos; (in government) gabinete m de estrategia

* * *

I
1. [θɪŋk]
(past & past p thought) intransitive verb
1) (use one's mind) pensar*

think hard/carefully — piénsalo mucho/bien

it makes you think, doesn't it? — da qué pensar or te hace pensar ¿no?

to think for oneself — pensar* por sí mismo

to think ABOUT something — pensar* en algo; (consider) pensar* algo

I'll have to think about it — tendré que pensarlo, (me) lo tendré que pensar

it doesn't bear thinking about — mejor ni pensarlo

to think OF something/somebody — pensar* en algo/alguien

think of the expense — piensa en el gasto

I hadn't thought of that — no se me había ocurrido eso

come to think of it ... — ahora que lo pienso ...

just think of it! — imagínate!

to think better of something: I was going to ask her but thought better of it se lo iba a preguntar pero recapacité y cambié de idea; to think twice — pensarlo* dos veces

2) (intend, plan)

to think OF -ING — pensar* + inf

what are you thinking of doing tonight? — ¿qué piensas hacer esta noche?, ¿qué tienes planeado hacer esta noche?

3)
a) (find, come up with)

to think OF something: can you think of anything better? ¿se te ocurre algo mejor?; I couldn't think of anything to say — no se me ocurrió qué decir

b) (remember)

to think OF something — acordarse* de algo

I can't think of his name — no me puedo acordar de su nombre

4) (have opinion)

to think highly of somebody — tener* muy buena opinión de alguien, tener* a alguien en muy buen concepto

he thinks a lot of you — te aprecia mucho

I don't think much of her boyfriend — no tengo muy buena impresión de su novio

she thinks nothing of spending $500 in a restaurant — ella gasta 500 dólares en un restaurante como si tal cosa

think nothing of it — no tiene ninguna importancia


2.
vt
1)
a) (reflect, ponder) pensar*

what are you thinking? — ¿qué estás pensando?

(just) think what that would cost — piensa (en) lo que costaría

b) (remember)

I can't think where it was — no me puedo acordar de dónde estaba

I didn't think to look there — no se me ocurrió mirar allí

2)
a) (suppose, imagine, expect) pensar*

I thought you knew — pensé que lo sabías

that's what you think — eso es lo que tú crees or piensas

what do you think you're doing? — ¿pero tú qué te crees?

who would have thought it? — ¿quién lo hubiera dicho or imaginado?, ¿quién lo iba a decir?

who do you think you are? — ¿quién te crees que eres?, ¿qué te crees?

I can't think why he refused — no me explico or no entiendo por qué se negó

I thought you'd be there — pensé or creí que estarías allí

I'll help as well - I should think so (too)! — yo también ayudo - me imagino que sí! or pues faltaría más!

she wouldn't accept the money - I should think not! — no quiso aceptar el dinero - pues bueno fuera! or no faltaba más!

b) (indicating intention)

we thought we'd eat out tonight — esta noche tenemos pensado salir a cenar

3) (believe) creer*

who do you think did it? — ¿quién crees que lo hizo?, ¿quién te parece que lo hizo?

I think you'll find it's the only way — ya verá usted que es la única manera

I thought as much — ya me parecía or ya me lo imaginaba

I thought him rude/pleasant — me pareció or lo encontré grosero/agradable

I think so/I don't think so — creo que sí or me parece que sí/creo que no or me parece que no

Phrasal Verbs:

II
noun (no pl)

I'll have to have a think about it — tendré que pensarlo or pensármelo

if you think that, you've got another think coming — si te crees eso estás muy equivocado or (Esp fam) lo llevas claro


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