to consider the pros and cons before making a decision
die Vor- und Nachteile abwägen, bevor man eine Entscheidung trifft (die Vor- und Nachteile abwägen, bevor man eine Entscheidung trifft)
"The board had to weigh up the risks before cutting more jobs."
"Der Vorstand musste die Risiken abwägen, bevor er mehr Stellen strich." (Der Vorstand musste die Risiken abwägen, bevor er mehr Stellen strich)
to reduce economic or social inequality
to start feeling comfortable enough to share your emotions
to overcome negativity with compassion and empathy
to reduce the expenses involved in trading or production
to regain consciousness; to amount to a total
to be emotionally affected by someone’s good act