rethink

考え直す、再考する

変更が必要かもしれないため、もう一度考える。

やさしい英語で： If you do this, you consider something again because you may need to change it.

• We must rethink our plan.
• She rethought her decision after speaking to a friend.
• Rising costs have forced them to rethink their strategy.

使い方： rethink something (We need to rethink our plans.)

類義語： reconsider, think again about

よく使う表現： rethink a plan, rethink your approach, rethink something completely

再考、見直し

計画や考えをどう変えるか決めるため、もう一度じっくり検討すること。

やさしい英語で： Another careful look at a plan or idea, usually to decide how to change it.

• This plan needs a rethink.
• Higher costs forced a complete rethink of the project.
• There has been a rethink of the school’s approach.

使い方： rethink of something (The accident prompted a rethink of safety procedures.)

類義語： reconsideration, reassessment

よく使う表現： a complete rethink, need a rethink, rethink of something