choice
gb/t͡ʃˈɔɪs/ us/t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
A2
Inglês
~ 800
választás, döntés, lehetőség, kiváló, első osztályú, feddhetetlen, remek, válogatott
NOME
A2
1
Padrão de uso:
to make a choice between [options]
She had to make a choice between staying in her hometown or moving abroad.
Választania kellett aközött, hogy a szülővárosában marad, vagy külföldre költözik.
Choosing the right career is an important choice in life.
A megfelelő pálya kiválasztása fontos döntés az életben.
He made the wrong choice and regretted it later.
You have no choice but to accept the offer.
The menu offers a wide choice of vegetarian dishes.
Exemplos para aprendentes
I have a choice between tea and coffee.
Választhatok tea és kávé között.
It is a hard choice for me.
Ez nehéz döntés számomra.
He made a good choice.
She has no choice but to go.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'choice' (the act or option) with 'choose' (the verb).
Significado
act of selecting between options
Colocações
make a choice
|tough choice
|choice between
|difficult choice
|personal choice
Sinónimos
selection (More formal and neutral; often used in official or academic contexts.)
|
decision (Focuses more on the mental process and finality of choosing.)
Antónimos
compulsion (Indicates no freedom to choose, forced action.)
Temas
daily life
|decision-making
|core_vocabulary
Definição
When you pick one thing from two or more things.
The act of deciding between two or more possibilities.
NOME
A2
2
Padrão de uso:
[something] is a choice for [someone/something]
Pizza is always a popular choice for parties.
A pizza mindig népszerű választás bulikra.
This hotel is our first choice for vacations.
Ez a szálloda az első választásunk, ha nyaralásról van szó.
There are many choices on the menu.
That movie was not the best choice for children.
Exemplos para aprendentes
Ice cream is my first choice.
A fagylalt az első választásom.
We have many choices here.
Itt sok lehetőségünk van.
This shirt is a good choice.
That is not the right choice.
Significado
an available option
Colocações
good choice
|bad choice
|popular choice
|first choice
Sinónimos
option (Common synonym; slightly more formal and neutral.)
|
alternative (Emphasizes a different possibility or substitute.)
Antónimos
lack of options (Indicates no available alternatives.)
Temas
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definição
One thing you can choose from several things.
One of the possible things that can be chosen.
B2
3
The chef prepared a meal using choice ingredients.
A séf válogatott alapanyagokból készítette el az ételt.
These are choice fabrics imported from Italy.
Ezek kiváló minőségű, Olaszországból importált szövetek.
He offered some choice wines from his collection.
Exemplos para aprendentes
This is choice meat.
Ez első osztályú hús.
We bought choice fruit from the market.
Válogatott gyümölcsöt vettünk a piacon.
She picked a choice flower for the vase.
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse this adjective use with the noun meaning and try to say 'a choice meat' in contexts where 'choice' means 'option'.
Significado
of very high quality
Colocações
choice cuts
|choice words
Sinónimos
select (Emphasizes careful selection for quality.)
|
premium (Often used in marketing to suggest high-end quality.)
Antónimos
inferior (Describes low quality compared to others.)
Temas
quality assessment
|core_vocabulary
Definição
Very good in quality.
Of exceptional quality or excellence, often used for food, materials, or select items.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
choice
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
US/t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
Sílabas e acento
choice (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (choice)
Formas da palavra
Adjective
- Base: choice
- Comparative: choicer
- Superlative: choicest
Noun
- Base: choice
- Plural: choice, choices
Família de palavras
Expressões
by choice
1/bˈaɪ t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
fixed phrase
due to personal decision
Because you want to, not because you must.
Exemplos
- She works part-time by choice, not necessity.
- He is single by choice and enjoys his independence.
no choice but to
1/nˈoʊ t͡ʃˈɔɪs bˈʌt tə/
fixed phrase
only one option remains
When you must do something because there is no other option.
Exemplos
- We had no choice but to walk home after the bus broke down.
- I had no choice but to accept the offer.
of choice
1/əv t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
fixed phrase
preferred option among several possibilities
The thing that someone likes best or uses most often.
Exemplos
- Coffee is my drink of choice in the morning.
- This brand is the tool of choice for professionals.