think again

idiom

informal
used to say that what someone believes, expects, etc., is not true or will not happen
If you think you can get away with this, think again.

Examples of think again in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Those losses will doubtless grow, and anyone who thinks Washington won’t give auto makers another bailout should think again. Allysia Finley, WSJ, 29 Oct. 2023 If your guess is Hawaii, the Maldives, or Bali, think again. Isabelle Kliger, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2023 If people don’t think anti-gay & trans rhetoric isn’t dangerous, think again. Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 21 Aug. 2023 While that might seem like a reason not to consider Princeton Review as an asset, think again. Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 12 July 2023 If this sounds like Instagram’s new Threads app and its push against its rival Twitter, think again. Mike Isaac, New York Times, 11 July 2023 And for anyone trying to sell their ticket to tonight’s Estate show at the El Rey, think again. Heran Mamo, Billboard, 26 Apr. 2023 See More

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“Think again.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/think%20again. Accessed 28 Nov. 2023.

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