CEFR B1 · Verbs

decide

/dɪˈsaɪd/ 📚 Module 2: Free Time (p.321-324)

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Arabic Translation & Context

Synonyms & Antonyms

To make a choice or come to a conclusion after thinking about different options. It means to choose what you will do or think.

Synonyms

choose select determine resolve settle

Antonyms

hesitate waver postpone delay avoid

Translations

decide in your language

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عربي

أن تختار شيئًا أو تتوصل إلى استنتاج بعد التفكير في خيارات مختلفة.

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اردو

کسی چیز کے بارے میں سوچنے کے بعد انتخاب کرنا یا نتیجہ پر پہنچنا۔

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हिंदी

विभिन्न विकल्पों पर विचार करने के बाद कोई चुनाव करना या किसी निष्कर्ष पर पहुँचना।

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中文

在考虑了不同的选择后做出决定或得出结论。

Easy Explanation

When you decide, you pick one thing from many. You think about it first. Then you make your choice.

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Memory TipThink of 'decide' like 'cut off' other options; you cut off the choices you don't want.

Contextual Examples

It's hard to decide (make a choice) what to eat for dinner tonight.

After much thought, she decided (chose) to accept the new job offer.

We need to decide (come to a conclusion) on a date for the meeting soon.

Pronunciation & Context