Ben mirat
Example: El pla que vam fer és ben mirat molt segur.
Definition
"Ben mirat" is a Catalan expression meaning 'well considered' or 'carefully thought out.' It is used to describe plans or decisions that have been thoroughly reviewed and deemed secure or reliable, as in the phrase 'El pla que vam fer és ben mirat molt segur' ('The plan we made is well considered and very safe').
Etymology
The expression "ben mirat" comes from the Catalan words "ben" meaning 'well' and "mirat," the past participle of 'mirar,' meaning 'to look' or 'to examine.' Together, it literally means 'well looked at' or 'well examined,' reflecting the idea of careful consideration. Did you know? This phrase emphasizes thoughtfulness by combining a simple adverb with a past participle, creating an expression that conveys thorough evaluation.
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