Meanings
conjunction
alternative to think
- Used to express that one is strongly moved or surprised by something.
And to think you hope to get a job in radio? Acting like a fool's fool?
2011, Patrick J. Saddles, Seven Rainbows Over Santa Rosa1 more example
I was sure to find Honoré at some new trick, standing say, heroically holding onto the back of a chair (oh to think that soon he will walk!) and Charles perhaps playing a pastoral suite on the alpenhorn.
2011, Anne Marsella, The Baby Of Belleville, →ISBN
Translations
Finnish ajatella
- ajatellaTranslations
French dire que
- dire queTranslations
Norwegian tenk at
- tenk atTranslations
Polish i pomyśleć, że
- i pomyśleć, żeTranslations
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APA
to think that. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/to%20think%20that
MLA
“to think that.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/to%20think%20that. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “to think that,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/to%20think%20that.
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