choice
gb/t͡ʃˈɔɪs/ us/t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
A2
Ingles
~ 800
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
A2
action
1
act of selecting between options
When you pick one thing from two or more things.
Padron ng paggamit:
to make a choice between [options]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'choice' (the act or option) with 'choose' (the verb).
Mga kasingkahulugan
selection (More formal and neutral; often used in official or academic contexts.)
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decision (Focuses more on the mental process and finality of choosing.)
Mga kasalungat
compulsion (Indicates no freedom to choose, forced action.)
Mga kolokasyon
make a choice
|tough choice
|choice between
|difficult choice
|personal choice
Mga tema
daily life
|decision-making
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- She had to make a choice between staying in her hometown or moving abroad.
- Choosing the right career is an important choice in life.
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I have a choice between tea and coffee.
- It is a hard choice for me.
- He made a good choice.
- She has no choice but to go.
Pangngalan
A2
entity
2
an available option
One thing you can choose from several things.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is a choice for [someone/something]
Mga kasingkahulugan
option (Common synonym; slightly more formal and neutral.)
|
alternative (Emphasizes a different possibility or substitute.)
Mga kasalungat
lack of options (Indicates no available alternatives.)
Mga kolokasyon
good choice
|bad choice
|popular choice
|first choice
Mga tema
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- Pizza is always a popular choice for parties.
- This hotel is our first choice for vacations.
- There are many choices on the menu.
- That movie was not the best choice for children.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Ice cream is my first choice.
- We have many choices here.
- This shirt is a good choice.
- That is not the right choice.
adjective
B2
property
3
of very high quality
Very good in quality.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this adjective use with the noun meaning and try to say 'a choice meat' in contexts where 'choice' means 'option'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
select (Emphasizes careful selection for quality.)
|
premium (Often used in marketing to suggest high-end quality.)
Mga kasalungat
inferior (Describes low quality compared to others.)
Mga kolokasyon
choice cuts
|choice words
Mga tema
quality assessment
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The chef prepared a meal using choice ingredients.
- These are choice fabrics imported from Italy.
- He offered some choice wines from his collection.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- This is choice meat.
- We bought choice fruit from the market.
- She picked a choice flower for the vase.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
choice
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
US/t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
Mga pantig at diin
choice (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (choice)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: choice
- Comparative: choicer
- Superlative: choicest
Noun
- Base: choice
- Plural: choice, choices
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
by choice
1/bˈaɪ t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
fixed phrase
due to personal decision
Because you want to, not because you must.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- Coffee is my drink of choice in the morning.
- This brand is the tool of choice for professionals.