かんがえもの

[考え物] ¶それは～だ

It is questionable. 疑問の余地がある;You should think it over carefully. よく考えるべきだ.

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かんがえもの【考え物】

¶それは～だ

It is questionable. 疑問の余地がある; You should think it over carefully. よく考えるべきだ.

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かんがえもの【考え物】

〔一考を要する問題〕 a question; a matter that requires thought; 〔考えて当てるもの〕 ＝はんじもの.

●そいつは考えものだ. 〔一考を要する問題だ〕 That is open to question.

・それが得策かどうか考えものだよ. It is open to question [It would be worth thinking carefully about] whether that would be a good thing to do.

・利回りのよさだけで飛びつくのは考えものだ. It's a question whether you should take the plunge just because the interest is good.

・子供の自主性を重んじるのはいいが, こういう場合は考えものだね. It's all very well to stress children's independence, but in this case, I wonder.