decide
gb/dɪsˈaɪd/ us/dɪsˈaɪd/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 500
dönt, eldönt, elbírál
فعل
A2
1
الگوی کاربرد:
to decide [something]
After hours of discussion, they finally decided on the restaurant.
Órákig tartó megbeszélés után végül eldöntötték, melyik étterembe mennek.
I can't decide whether to take the job offer or not.
Nem tudom eldönteni, elfogadjam-e az állásajánlatot vagy sem.
We decided to stay home because of the rain.
She decided against buying the expensive dress.
He decided for himself without asking anyone.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
I decided to eat pizza for lunch.
Úgy döntöttem, pizzát eszem ebédre.
She decided on the blue shirt.
A kék ing mellett döntött.
They decided to go to the park.
We decided against going to the party.
He decided for himself.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'decide' with 'make a decision'. 'Decide' is the verb form, while 'decision' is the noun.
معنی
Make a choice after thinking
ترکیبهای رایج
decide whether
|decide to go
|decide on a plan
|decide against
|decide for yourself
هممعنیها
choose (More general; can be without much thought.)
|
determine (Slightly more formal; implies a definite conclusion.)
متضادها
hesitate (Means to pause or be uncertain instead of making a choice.)
|
waver (Means to go back and forth without deciding.)
موضوعها
daily life
|decision-making
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To choose something after thinking about it.
To choose one option from several after careful thought or consideration.
فعل
B1
2
الگوی کاربرد:
to decide [a case/dispute]
The court will decide the case next week.
A bíróság jövő héten dönt az ügyben.
The referee decided in favor of the home team.
A játékvezető a hazai csapat javára döntött.
A panel of experts will decide which proposal is best.
The board decided against the merger.
Only the judge can decide on this matter.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The court will decide the case tomorrow.
A bíróság holnap dönt az ügyben.
The teacher decided who won the game.
A tanár döntött arról, ki nyerte a játékot.
The judge decided in favor of her.
The manager will decide on the project soon.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse this with 'decide to do something'. Here, 'decide' often takes an object like 'case' or 'dispute'.
معنی
Settle by judgment or authority
ترکیبهای رایج
decide a case
|decide the outcome
|decide in favor of
|decide against someone
هممعنیها
rule (Common in legal contexts; implies formal judgment.)
|
adjudge (Formal legal term for making an official decision.)
متضادها
defer (To postpone making a decision.)
موضوعها
law
|business
|decision-making
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To end a problem or argument by giving an official answer.
To make an official or authoritative judgment that resolves a disagreement or question.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
decide
IPA
GB/dɪsˈaɪd/
US/dɪsˈaɪd/
هجاها و تکیه
de - cide (۲ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cide)
صورتهای واژه
Verb
- Base: decide
- 3rd Person Singular: decides
- Present Participle: deciding
- Past: decided
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
decide against
1/dɪsˈaɪd əɡˈɛnst/
phrasal verb
Choose not to do something
To choose not to do something after thinking about it.
نمونهها
- We decided against going to the beach because it looked like rain.
- He decided against buying the new phone.
decide on
1/dɪsˈaɪd ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Choose from options
To choose something from many possible things.
نمونهها
- They haven't decided on a name for the baby yet.
- She decided on the red dress for the party.
make up your mind
1/mˈeɪk ˈʌp jˈʊɹ mˈaɪnd/
idiom
Decide after thinking
To choose what to do after thinking about it.
نمونهها
- You need to make up your mind about which car to buy.
- It’s time to make up your mind about which job to take.
- She finally made up her mind to move abroad.
- I can’t make up my mind between tea and coffee.