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Reflective TimePlay
Used to express spending time to consider something slowly and thoroughly. SlideAfter the interview, she needed to chew over the job offer.
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Personal DecisionsPlay
Often used when discussing decisions that have a significant personal impact. SlideI'll need to chew over moving to a new city for a while.
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Internal ProcessPlay
Indicates a personal thought process, not necessarily an external discussion. SlideHe's chewing over how to approach the situation.