give pause for thought
成語所屬單字thought
give pause for thought — 慣用語
1. To cause someone to stop and think seriously or carefully about something, often
1.慣用語
釋義
引人深思；使人反思
To cause someone to stop and think seriously or carefully about something, often because it is surprising or worrying.
例句
The accident statistics gave the city council pause for thought about road safety measures.