bring forward »
To call up for consideration.
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fair enough »
An expression used to concede a point; denotes that, upon consideration, something is correct or reasonable; an expression of acknowledgment or understanding.
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for the birds »
Worthless; pointless; not deserving serious consideration.
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in the running »
Of a candidate, potential or likely; worthy of consideration.
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itchy trigger finger »
A tendency to act in haste or without consideration.
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ivory tower »
A sheltered, overly-academic existence or perspective, implying a disconnection or lack of awareness of reality or practical considerations.
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moral high ground »
A position or point of view which is ethically superior or more reputable, in comparison to others which are under consideration.
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off the table »
Beyond consideration.
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on its merits »
Considering only intrinsic good points and bad points, without prejudice or other considerations, such as procedural ones.
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on second thought »
After reconsidering; on further consideration.
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put forward »
To propose for consideration.
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reflect on »
To think carefully about something, and give it due consideration.
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timing is everything »
Consideration of other events can greatly influence some desired outcome (such as an audience laughing to a comedian's joke).Telling the old joke about a butt-crack was not a good idea, just as the plumber arrived, Bob.You know what they say: "timing is everything." I'm sure we can find another plumber before the house floods.
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