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.

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The bottom line: Swapping the city for small-town living might seem like a money-saving move, but with price tags like these, think again. Alayna Alvarez, Axios, 23 Sep. 2024 If that premise sounds too juicy and too outlandish to be true, think again. Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024 If the latter reminds you of what happened across North America on April 8, think again. Jamie Carter, Forbes, 2 Sep. 2024 If there was any doubt that Wisconsin would be under a spotlight for the upcoming presidential election, think again. Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 30 July 2024 And while coffee seems like an unlikely ingredient outside of our morning cup of joe, think again. Karina Hoshikawa, refinery29.com, 2 July 2024 To the writer who thinks that legalizing recreational marijuana is a good idea, think again. Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 8 July 2024 And any staff hoping to vent offline to colleagues can think again, gossiping at the firm—founded by billionaire entrepreneur Dalio in 1975—is strictly banned. Byeleanor Pringle, Fortune, 24 June 2024 If complexion products for oily skin call to mind a chalky matte finish, think again. Claire Sullivan, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019

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“Think again.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/think%20again. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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