sopesar las palabras

(v.) = weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully)

Ex. She took a breath, weighing her words. 'You're not possessed, but you've got spirits floating around your head, and they've got to go'.

Ex. She even speaks the way she writes, choosing her words with the fondness and care of a mother embracing her child.

Ex. There should be an official apology, in addition to showing more wisdom in picking his words in the future.

Ex. She is poised and manicured -- 'prissy,' according to her friends -- measuring her words with soft-spoken formality.

* * *

(v.) = weigh + Posesivo + words (carefully), choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully), measure + Posesivo + words (carefully)

Ex: She took a breath, weighing her words. 'You're not possessed, but you've got spirits floating around your head, and they've got to go'.

Ex: She even speaks the way she writes, choosing her words with the fondness and care of a mother embracing her child.

Ex: There should be an official apology, in addition to showing more wisdom in picking his words in the future.

Ex: She is poised and manicured -- 'prissy,' according to her friends -- measuring her words with soft-spoken formality.