weigh in

donner son avis, intervenir

Participer à une discussion en donnant son avis ou des conseils.

En anglais simple : To join a discussion by giving your opinion or advice.

• Everyone wanted to weigh in.
• Experts weighed in on the debate.
• Can I weigh in with a suggestion?

Comment l'utiliser : weigh in on something (Several teachers weighed in on the new rules.); weigh in with something (She weighed in with a useful suggestion.)

Synonymes : comment, contribute

Expressions courantes : weigh in on something, weigh in with advice

se peser officiellement, passer à la pesée

Faire vérifier officiellement son poids avant une compétition sportive.

En anglais simple : To have your weight officially checked before a sporting competition.

• The boxers weigh in tomorrow.
• He weighed in at seventy kilograms before the fight.
• Have all the wrestlers weighed in yet?

Comment l'utiliser : weigh in at something (She weighed in at sixty kilograms.)

Expressions courantes : weigh in today, weigh in officially

peser

Avoir un poids donné, notamment lors d’une mesure officielle.

En anglais simple : To have a particular weight, especially when officially measured.

• The baby weighed in at three kilos.
• Both fighters weigh in at similar weights.
• How much did the package weigh in at?

Comment l'utiliser : weigh in at + weight (The boxer weighed in at ninety kilos.)

Synonymes : weigh

Expressions courantes : weigh in at, weigh in heavier

peser officiellement

Vérifier officiellement le poids d’une personne ou d’une chose avant une compétition ou une autre activité.

En anglais simple : To officially check how heavy a person or thing is before a competition or other activity.

• They weigh in every boxer.
• The officials weighed us in this morning.
• Have you weighed all the competitors in?

Comment l'utiliser : weigh someone/something in (The official weighed the fighters in before the match.)

Synonymes : weigh

Expressions courantes : weigh someone in, weigh in competitors