take under advisement



take something under advisement

to hear an idea and think about it carefully. It's a good idea, but I'll have to take it under advisement. The suggestion was taken under advisement, and a reply was not expected for at least a month.
See also: take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LishaLISH-əEnglish
Zharko-Macedonian
Anamaria-Romanian
Ereshkigalay-RESH-kee-gahl, er-esh-KIG-ahlNear Eastern Mythology
FeichÍN-Irish
JÁKup-Faroese