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give an account of

to tell a narrative

take into account

consider

on account of

because of

by all accounts

according to what one has heard or read

on somebody's account

on behalf of that someone

associate with

1) To link something

2) To keep company

in the balance

in an undecided state; at risk

strike a balance

choose a moderate course or compromise.

redress the balance

take action to restore equality in a situation.

on balance

with all things considered.

off balance

lose balance

pick your brain

obtain information by questioning someone who is better informed about a subject than oneself

rack your brain

think hard

brainchild

a product of one's creative work or thought.

basis for

foundation

bring something to a conclusion

conclude; end

leap to conclusions

jump to conclusion

foregone conclusion

a result that can be predicted with certainty

give consideration to/ take into consideration/ show consideration for

consider

under consideration

being considered

out of consideration for

.... your past work, i will....

have your doubts about/ raise doubts about/ in doubt about/ in doubt about

doubt

beyond your wildest dreams

bigger or better than could be reasonably expected

in focus

able to be seen clearly

out of focus

not able to be seen clearly

do an impression of

copies the way another person speaks or behaves in order to make people laugh

under the impression

eluded

make a mental note

make a particular effort to pay attention to something so that you will remember it later

make up your mind

decide

take your mind off

stop thinking about

bring to mind

to remind you of someone or something

in two minds about

to not be certain about something, or to have difficulty in making a decision

broad-minded

tolerant or liberal in one's views and reactions

absent-minded

have nothing in head

put into perspective

look at something in relation to other things and compare the situations

in perspective

showing the right (or wrong) relationship between visible objects

have principles

decent, nice person

stand by your principles

always be yourself

in principle

as a general idea or plan

a matter of principle

something that involves an important principle

beg the question

raise the question

in question

there are doubts about it/ the one that you are talking about at the present time

out of the question

not allowed

see sense

realize that one is wrong and start acting sensibly

make sense of

try to understand

have the sense to

the ability to behave in an intelligent way and make good decisions

in a sense

a particular interpretation

side with somebody

agree with

put somebody straight about

to explain the real facts about a situation to someone who does not understand it correctly

put the record straight

give the true version of events that have been reported incorrectly

come straight to the point

cut to the chase

get something straight

make a situation clear, especially by reaching an understanding

take a dim view of

regard with disapproval

in view of

because or as a result of

with a view to

with the hope, aim, or intention of

take account of

pay attention to sth

an account of

because of