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21 take someone out for an airing
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22 word for word
cлoвo в cлoвo, дocлoвнo (нe cмeшивaть c pуcoe, cлoвo зa cлoвo) Walking uphill, I went over the entire conversation word for word and decided what I should have said (S. Howatch) -
23 has decided preferences
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24 to be decided through consultation with relevant bodies
согласовать с соответствующими организациями из брошюры Sensitivity Mapping for oil spill responseАнгло-русский словарь по проекту Сахалин II > to be decided through consultation with relevant bodies
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25 requirement of steam for air preheating for air coolers during winter will be decided after receipt of vendor information
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > requirement of steam for air preheating for air coolers during winter will be decided after receipt of vendor information
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26 a decided alteration for the better
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > a decided alteration for the better
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27 he decided for going
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28 he decided to pack up for the day
Общая лексика: он решил, что на сегодня хватит (работать)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > he decided to pack up for the day
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29 locations of utility stations for nitrogen to be decided later
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > locations of utility stations for nitrogen to be decided later
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30 relations have taken a decided turn for the better
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > relations have taken a decided turn for the better
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31 requirement of utility steam for any other units will be decided later
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > requirement of utility steam for any other units will be decided later
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32 they decided to increase the ante for pollution control
1) Общая лексика: они решили увеличить раскошелиться на борьбу с загрязнением средыУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > they decided to increase the ante for pollution control
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33 relations have taken a decided turn for the better
Politics english-russian dictionary > relations have taken a decided turn for the better
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34 government decided to enhance the monetary limit for the execution of such scheme
அரசு அத்தகய செயல் திட்டங்கள நிறவேற்றுவதற்கான பணவரம்பெல்லயினை உயர்த்வதென முடிவு செய்ள்ளEnglish-Tamil dictionary > government decided to enhance the monetary limit for the execution of such scheme
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35 decidir
v.1 to decide, to choose.el juez decidirá si es inocente o no the judge will decide o determine whether or not he is innocentdecidir hacer algo to decide to do something¿a qué restaurante vamos? — tú decides which restaurant shall we go to? — you decidedecidir entre dos cosas to choose between two thingsElla decidió la forma de proceder She decided the way to proceed.Ella decide y no escucha She makes a decision and doesn't listen.2 to decide.el voto de la clase media decidió la elección the middle-class vote decided o swung the election3 to decide to, to resolve to.Ella decidió hacer una balsa She decided to make a raft.4 to determine, to ascertain, to pinpoint.* * *2 (convencer) to persuade, convince3 (resolver) to resolve, decide1 to decide, choose1 to make up one's mind\decidirse por to decide on* * *verb1) to decide2) determine3) settle•* * *1. VT1) (=tomar una decisión) to decide¿habéis decidido lo que vais a hacer? — have you decided what you are going to do?
después de pensarlo mucho he decidido que sí — after giving it a lot of thought, I've decided to go ahead
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decidir hacer algo — to decide to do sth2) (=determinar) [+ futuro, resultado] to decide; [+ asunto, disputa] to settle, resolve3) (=convencer)¿qué fue lo que al final te decidió? — what finally made up your mind?, what finally decided you?, what finally made you decide?
2.VI to decidenadie va a decidir por ellos — no one will make the decision o decide for them
tuvo que decidir entre varias opciones — she had to choose o decide from a number of options
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decidir sobre algo — to decide on sth, make a decision on sth3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( tomar una determinación) to decidedecidir + inf — to decide to + inf
b) < persona> to make... decide2.eso fue lo que me decidió — that was what decided me o made me decide
decidir vi to decideno sé, decide tú — I don't know, you decide
3.tiene que decidir entre dos opciones igualmente interesantes — she has to choose o decide between two equally attractive options
decidirse v pron to decide, to make up one's mindaún no me he decidido del todo — I still haven't quite decided o made up my mind
decidirse a + inf — to decide to + inf
* * *= decide, decision to the contrary, make + choices, opt (for), settle, sort out, take + viewpoint, adjudicate, resolve, take + view, take + Posesivo + pick, call + the shots, be the boss, rule + the roost.Ex. At the two extremes, the order may simply be decided for each topic as and when it arises, and followed thereafter.Ex. Unless a conscious decision has been made to the contrary, the abstractor should not introduce any new biases or emphases.Ex. Frequently it is necessary for the librarian or information worker to make choices concerning record size and field size.Ex. However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.Ex. Once the name to be used in a heading and its form have been settled, it is time to decide upon the entry element, or in more general terms, to examine the preferred order of the components of a name as the name is to appear as a heading.Ex. It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.Ex. I know a large library catalog in this country where the person in charge of filing has to adjudicate on the average four times a day on where a particular card should go.Ex. Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex. We can offer them both and let our users take their pick.Ex. The article is entitled 'Who's calling the shots in the semiconductor industry'.Ex. One of the hardest things about being the boss is that no one tells you what you're doing wrong.Ex. Just as the 19th century belonged to England and the 20th century to America, so the 21st century will be China's turn to set the agenda and rule the roost.----* decidir Algo sobre la marcha = play + Nombre + by ear.* decidir hacer = spring for.* decidir + Infinitivo = choose to + Infinitivo, elect to + Infinitivo.* decidir no + Infinitivo = decide against + Gerundio, decide against + Nombre.* decidir no ser incluido en = opt out of.* decidir por cuenta propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.* decidir qué hacer con = make + disposition of.* decidirse = make up + Posesivo + (own) mind, make + Posesivo + mind up.* decidirse por = marry, settle on/upon, go for, come down in + favour of, plump for.* decidirse por uno mismo = make up + Posesivo + (own) mind.* estar decidido a = be determined to.* por decidir = to be decided.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( tomar una determinación) to decidedecidir + inf — to decide to + inf
b) < persona> to make... decide2.eso fue lo que me decidió — that was what decided me o made me decide
decidir vi to decideno sé, decide tú — I don't know, you decide
3.tiene que decidir entre dos opciones igualmente interesantes — she has to choose o decide between two equally attractive options
decidirse v pron to decide, to make up one's mindaún no me he decidido del todo — I still haven't quite decided o made up my mind
decidirse a + inf — to decide to + inf
* * *= decide, decision to the contrary, make + choices, opt (for), settle, sort out, take + viewpoint, adjudicate, resolve, take + view, take + Posesivo + pick, call + the shots, be the boss, rule + the roost.Ex: At the two extremes, the order may simply be decided for each topic as and when it arises, and followed thereafter.
Ex: Unless a conscious decision has been made to the contrary, the abstractor should not introduce any new biases or emphases.Ex: Frequently it is necessary for the librarian or information worker to make choices concerning record size and field size.Ex: However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.Ex: Once the name to be used in a heading and its form have been settled, it is time to decide upon the entry element, or in more general terms, to examine the preferred order of the components of a name as the name is to appear as a heading.Ex: It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.Ex: I know a large library catalog in this country where the person in charge of filing has to adjudicate on the average four times a day on where a particular card should go.Ex: Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex: We can offer them both and let our users take their pick.Ex: The article is entitled 'Who's calling the shots in the semiconductor industry'.Ex: One of the hardest things about being the boss is that no one tells you what you're doing wrong.Ex: Just as the 19th century belonged to England and the 20th century to America, so the 21st century will be China's turn to set the agenda and rule the roost.* decidir Algo sobre la marcha = play + Nombre + by ear.* decidir hacer = spring for.* decidir + Infinitivo = choose to + Infinitivo, elect to + Infinitivo.* decidir no + Infinitivo = decide against + Gerundio, decide against + Nombre.* decidir no ser incluido en = opt out of.* decidir por cuenta propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.* decidir qué hacer con = make + disposition of.* decidirse = make up + Posesivo + (own) mind, make + Posesivo + mind up.* decidirse por = marry, settle on/upon, go for, come down in + favour of, plump for.* decidirse por uno mismo = make up + Posesivo + (own) mind.* estar decidido a = be determined to.* por decidir = to be decided.* * *decidir [I1 ]vt1 (tomar una determinación) to decidetodavía no han decidido nada they still haven't reached a decision o haven't decided anythingiba a aceptar pero después decidí que no I was going to accept but then I decided against it o decided not tohemos decidido que no nos vamos a mudar we've decided that we're not going to move, we've decided not to movedecidir + INF to decide to + INFdecidieron prorrogarle el contrato they decided to extend his contract2 ‹persona›eso fue lo que me decidió that was what made up my mind for me, that was what decided meaquel incidente me decidió a actuar that incident made me decide to act3 ‹asunto› to settle; ‹resultado› to decideeste contrato va a decidir el futuro de la empresa this contract is going to decide the future of the companyel gol que decidió el partido the goal that decided the game■ decidirvito decideno sé, decide tú I don't know, you decideotra persona había decidido por él someone else had made the decision for himtiene que decidir entre dos opciones igualmente interesantes she has to choose o decide between two equally attractive optionsdecidir SOBRE algo to make o take a decision ON sth, decide ON sthno es la persona más adecuada para decidir sobre este asunto she's not the best person to decide on o to make o to take a decision on this matteryo no tengo autoridad para decidir sobre su suerte I do not have the authority to decide (on) his fateto make up one's mindaún no me he decidido del todo I still haven't quite made up my mind o decideddecídete, me tengo que ir make up your mind, I have to go¿va a llover? — no sé, no se decide is it going to rain? — I don't know, it can't seem to make up its minddecidirse A + INF to decide to + INF decidirse POR algo to decide ON sthse decidió por el verde she decided on the green one* * *
decidir ( conjugate decidir) verbo transitivo
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2 ‹ asunto› to settle;
‹ resultado› to decide
verbo intransitivo
to decide;◊ tiene que decidir entre los dos she has to choose o decide between the two;
decidir sobre algo to decide on sth
decidirse verbo pronominal
to decide, to make up one's mind;
decidirse a hacer algo to decide to do sth;
decidirse por algo to decide on sth
decidir verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to decide: tú decides, it's up to you
el penalty en el último minuto decidió el partido, the last-minute penalty decided the game
' decidir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acertar
- indecisa
- indeciso
- mover
- solucionar
- vacilante
- pensar
- resolver
- votación
English:
choose
- conclude
- decide
- fix
- heart
- open
- opt out
- seal
- settle
- up to
- adjudicate
- agree
- determine
- for
- opt
- priority
- resolve
- spot
- up
* * *♦ vt1. [tomar una decisión sobre] to decide;el juez decidirá si es inocente o no the judge will decide o determine whether or not he is innocent;no hay nada decidido por el momento nothing has been decided for the moment;todo está aún por decidir everything's still up in the air, nothing's been decided yet;decidir hacer algo to decide to do sth;decidió que no valía la pena arriesgarse she decided (that) it wasn't worth the risk;han decidido que no van a tener más hijos they've decided not to have any more children2. [determinar] to decide;el voto de la clase media decidió la elección the middle-class vote decided o swung the election;el gol de Márquez decidió el partido Márquez's goal decided o settled the game3. [persuadir] to persuade, to convince;lo decidí a quedarse I convinced him to stay;su madre le decidió a dejar de fumar his mother persuaded him to stop smoking;¿qué te decidió a seguir con el negocio? what made you decide to carry on with the business?♦ vito decide, to choose;¿a qué restaurante vamos? – tú decides which restaurant shall we go to? – you decide;decidir entre dos cosas to choose between two things;ellos decidieron por mí they decided for me, they took the decision for me;tenemos que decidir sobre la decoración del dormitorio we have to decide how we're going to decorate the bedroom, we have to take a decision on the décor for the bedroom* * *I v/t decideII v/i decide, make up one’s mind* * *decidir vt1) : to decide, to determineno he decidido nada: I haven't made a decision2) : to persuade, to decidesu padre lo decidió a estudiar: his father persuaded him to studydecidir vi: to decide* * *decidir vb to decide -
36 entscheiden
(unreg.)I v/t1. (Streitfall etc.) decide, determine; endgültig: settle, resolve; Gericht: auch rule ( oder pronounce geh.) on, reach a verdict ( oder finding) on; das musst du entscheiden that’s ( oder it’s) up to you, that’s for you to say; der Fall ist noch nicht entschieden JUR. the case is not settled yet, the case is continuing2. (den Ausschlag geben) decide, settle, be decisive for; damit war die Sache entschieden that settled it ( oder the matter oder the issue); einen Kampf / Wettkampf etc. für sich entscheiden win ( oder emerge the winner in) a fight / competitionII v/i1. (Urteil fällen, bestimmen) decide, rule, make the ( oder a) decision, determine JUR.; Gericht: auch rule; entscheiden über (+ Akk) decide (on) s.th., determine s.th.; in einem Fall / einer Frage entscheiden JUR. rule ( oder find) on a case / issue; zu jemandes Gunsten / Ungunsten entscheiden JUR. rule ( oder find) for ( oder in favour of) / against s.o.; es wurde gegen ihn ( oder zu seinen Ungunsten) entschieden JUR. he lost the case, they ( oder the court) found against him; über den Einsatz von Truppen entscheiden make a decision about sending troops in, decide whether to send troops inIII v/refl1. Person: decide, make up one’s mind; er konnte sich nur schwer entscheiden he found it hard to make up his mind ( oder reach a decision); sich anders entscheiden change one’s mind, have a change of heart; sich für / gegen jemanden / etw. entscheiden decide in favo(u)r of / against s.o. / s.th.; sich für einen Bewerber / eine Alternative entscheiden choose ( oder select, decide on, decide in favo(u)r of, go for umg.) an applicant / alternative; sie haben sich schließlich für den teureren Wagen entschieden in the end they decided to get ( oder they went for oder chose) the more expensive car; sich entscheiden, etw. zu tun decide ( oder choose, opt, make up one’s mind) to do s.th.; wir haben uns entschieden, nicht hinzugehen we(‘ve) decided not to go ( oder against going)2. (sich herausstellen) be decided ( oder resolved, settled), be(come) clear, prove; wann wird es sich entscheiden, ob sie wieder gesund wird? when will they etc. know if she is going to get better?* * *(beschließen) to settle; to clinch; to decide;(ein Urteil fällen) to rule;(schlichten) to arbitrate;sich entscheidento come to a decision; to decide; to make up one's mind; to conclude; to opt* * *ent|schei|den [ɛnt'ʃaidn] pret entschied, [ɛnt'ʃiːt] ptp entschieden1. vt[ɛnt'ʃiːdn] to decideentschéíden Sie, wie es gemacht werden soll! — you decide how it is to be done
das Spiel/die Wahl ist entschieden/schon entschieden — the game/election has been decided/is already decided
den Kampf/Krieg (um etw) für sich entschéíden — to secure victory in the struggle/battle (for sth)
das hat das Spiel zu unseren Gunsten entschieden — that decided the game in our favour (Brit) or favor (US)
See:→ auch entschieden2. vi(über +acc) to decide (on); (JUR AUCH) to rule (on)darüber habe ich nicht zu entschéíden — that is not for me to decide
der Richter hat für/gegen den Kläger entschieden — the judge decided or ruled for/against the plaintiff
3. vr(Mensch) to decide, to make up one's mind, to come to a decision; (Angelegenheit) to be decidedsich für etw entschéíden — to decide in favour (Brit) or favor (US) of sth, to decide on sth
sich für jdn entschéíden — to decide in favour (Brit) or favor (US) of sb
sich gegen jdn/etw entschéíden — to decide against sb/sth
jetzt wird es sich entschéíden, wer der Schnellere ist — now we'll see or settle who is the quicker
* * *1) (as fast, energetically etc as possible: She worked flat out.) flat out2) (to (cause to) make up one's mind: I have decided to retire; What decided you against going?) decide3) (to settle or make the result (of something) etc certain: The last goal decided the match.) decide4) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) judge5) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) rule* * *ent·schei·den *I. vt1. (beschließen)▪ \entscheiden, dass/ob/was/wann/wie... to decide that/whether/what/when/how...; (gerichtlich) to rule that/whether/what/when/how...2. (endgültig klären)▪ etw \entscheiden to settle sth▪ entschieden sein to be decidednoch ist nichts endgültig entschieden nothing has been finally decided yet3. (gewinnen)die Mannschaft konnte drei Spiele für sich \entscheiden the team secured victory in three gameshier entscheide ich! I make the decisions here!▪ für/gegen jdn/etw \entscheiden to decide in favour [or AM -or] /against sb/sth; (gerichtlich) to rule in favour [or AM -or] /against sb/sthIII. vr1. (eine Entscheidung treffen)ich habe mich dazu entschieden, das Angebot anzunehmen I have decided to accept the offer2. (sich herausstellen)es hat sich noch nicht entschieden, wer die Stelle bekommen wird it hasn't been decided who will get the job* * *1.1) decidesich für/gegen jemanden/etwas entscheiden — decide on or in favour of/against somebody/something
2) (entschieden werden) be decided2.morgen entscheidet es sich, ob... — I/we/you will know tomorrow whether...
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb3.über etwas (Akk.) entscheiden — decide on or settle something
unregelmäßiges transitives Verbder Richter entschied, dass... — the judge decided or ruled that...
* * *entscheiden (irr)A. v/t1. (Streitfall etc) decide, determine; endgültig: settle, resolve; Gericht: auch rule ( oder pronounce geh) on, reach a verdict ( oder finding) on;das musst du entscheiden that’s ( oder it’s) up to you, that’s for you to say;der Fall ist noch nicht entschieden JUR the case is not settled yet, the case is continuing2. (den Ausschlag geben) decide, settle, be decisive for;einen Kampf/Wettkampf etcfür sich entscheiden win ( oder emerge the winner in) a fight/competitionB. v/i1. (Urteil fällen, bestimmen) decide, rule, make the ( oder a) decision, determine JUR; Gericht: auch rule;zu jemandes Gunsten/Ungunsten entscheiden JUR rule ( oder find) for ( oder in favour of)/against sb;über den Einsatz von Truppen entscheiden make a decision about sending troops in, decide whether to send troops inC. v/r1. Person: decide, make up one’s mind;er konnte sich nur schwer entscheiden he found it hard to make up his mind ( oder reach a decision);sich anders entscheiden change one’s mind, have a change of heart;sich für/gegen jemanden/etwas entscheiden decide in favo(u)r of/against sb/sth;sich für einen Bewerber/eine Alternative entscheiden choose ( oder select, decide on, decide in favo(u)r of, go for umg) an applicant/alternative;sie haben sich schließlich für den teureren Wagen entschieden in the end they decided to get ( oder they went for oder chose) the more expensive car;sich entscheiden, etwas zu tun decide ( oder choose, opt, make up one’s mind) to do sth;wir haben uns entschieden, nicht hinzugehen we(’ve) decided not to go ( oder against going)wann wird es sich entscheiden, ob sie wieder gesund wird? when will they etc know if she is going to get better?* * *1.1) decidesich für/gegen jemanden/etwas entscheiden — decide on or in favour of/against somebody/something
2) (entschieden werden) be decided2.morgen entscheidet es sich, ob... — I/we/you will know tomorrow whether...
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb3.über etwas (Akk.) entscheiden — decide on or settle something
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (bestimmen) decide on < dispute>der Richter entschied, dass... — the judge decided or ruled that...
2) (den Ausschlag geben für) decide <outcome, result>* * *(über) v.to decide (on) v. v.to adjudicate v.to bring to an issue expr.to clinch v.to conclude v.to decide v.to determine v. -
37 decide
1) (to (cause to) make up one's mind: I have decided to retire; What decided you against going?) decidir2) (to settle or make the result (of something) etc certain: The last goal decided the match.) decidirdecide vb decidirtr[dɪ'saɪd]1 (person) decidir■ have you decided what to do? ¿has decidido qué hacer?2 (cause to reach a decision) decidir■ what decided you to study philosophy? ¿qué es lo que te decidió a estudiar filosofía?3 (settle, determine - of event, action) decidir, determinar1 decidirse, tomar una decisión1) conclude: decidir, llegar a la conclusión dehe decided what to do: decidió qué iba a hacer2) determine: decidir, determinarone blow decided the fight: un solo golpe determinó la pelea3) convince: decidirher pleas decided me to help: sus súplicas me decidieron a ayudarla4) resolve: resolverdecide vi: decidirsev.• acordar v.• decidir v.• desempatar v.• despachar v.• determinar v.• quedar v.• sentenciar v.• trinchar v.dɪ'saɪd
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1) ( make up one's mind) decidirI can't decide which I prefer — no puedo decidir cuál prefiero, no sé por cuál decidirme
to decide to + inf — decidir or resolver + inf
what finally decided me was the price — lo que me decidió or me hizo decidir fue el precio
2) ( settle) \<\<question/issue\>\> decidir; \<\<outcome\>\> determinar
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vi decidirseto decide in favor of/against something/somebody: we decided in favor of the cheaper one nos decidimos por el más barato; the judge decided in favor of/against the plaintiff el juez resolvió a favor/en contra del demandante; she decided against buying — decidió no comprarlo
Phrasal Verbs:[dɪ'saɪd]1.VT (gen) decidirto decide where to go/what to do — decidir adónde ir/qué hacer
2.VI decidir, decidirseto decide against doing sth — decidirse en contra de hacer algo, decidir no hacer algo
to decide for or in favour of sb — decidirse por algn, decidir a favor de algn
to decide in favour of doing sth — determinar or resolver hacer algo
the judge decided in his favour — el juez decidió or resolvió a su favor
* * *[dɪ'saɪd]
1.
1) ( make up one's mind) decidirI can't decide which I prefer — no puedo decidir cuál prefiero, no sé por cuál decidirme
to decide to + inf — decidir or resolver + inf
what finally decided me was the price — lo que me decidió or me hizo decidir fue el precio
2) ( settle) \<\<question/issue\>\> decidir; \<\<outcome\>\> determinar
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vi decidirseto decide in favor of/against something/somebody: we decided in favor of the cheaper one nos decidimos por el más barato; the judge decided in favor of/against the plaintiff el juez resolvió a favor/en contra del demandante; she decided against buying — decidió no comprarlo
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38 decidere
1. v/t questione settledata decide on, settle ondecidere di fare qualcosa decide to do something2. v/i decide* * *decidere v.tr.1 ( risolvere, concludere definendo) to decide, to settle: decidere una vertenza, una lite, to settle a disagreement, a quarrel; decidere una questione una volta per sempre, to settle a question once and for all; hanno deciso tutto fra di loro, they decided everything between themselves; questo decide la questione, this decides (o settles) the matter; cosa ti ha fatto decidere in questo modo?, how did you come to that decision? // (dir.) decidere una causa, to decide a case (o to give judgement)2 ( stabilire, fissare, determinare) to determine, to decide (on), to fix: decidere di fare qlco., to decide to do (o on doing) sthg.; decidere di non fare qlco., to decide not to do (o against doing) sthg.; decidere lo sciopero, to decide on a strike; decisi di partire subito, I decided (o resolved) to leave at once; non ho ancora deciso dove andare, I've not yet decided where to go; quell'avvenimento decise la sua carriera, that event determined (o decided) his career; decidere la data dell'incontro, to decide (on) (o to fix) the date of the meeting; decidemmo di attendere la sua risposta, it was decided to wait for his reply3 ( scegliere) to decide (on), to choose*, to make* up one's mind (about): devono decidere il colore delle piastrelle, they must decide on (o choose) the colour of the tiles; non ho ancora deciso quale vestito mettermi, I haven't made up my mind (o decided) yet what dress to wear4 (non com.) ( indurre) to convince, to induce, to decide: decidere qlcu. a confessare, to convince s.o. to confess◆ v. intr.1 ( determinare) to decide: un evento che deciderà del nostro futuro, an event that will decide our future2 ( scegliere) to decide, to choose*: lasciate decidere a lui, let him decide; sta a lei decidere, it's up to her to decide (o to choose); devi decidere tra il mare e la montagna, you have to choose between the mountains and the seaside // decidere in favore di qlco., to decide for (o in favour of) sthg.◘ decidersi v.intr.pron. to make* up one's mind: non so decidermi a licenziarlo, I cannot bring myself to dismiss him; si è finalmente deciso ad ammettere le sue colpe, he finally made up his mind to admit his guilt; ora basta, devi deciderti una volta per tutte!, now stop right there, you must make up your mind once and for all! // deciditi!, make your mind up!; ( sbrigati) get a move on!* * *1. [de'tʃidere]vb irreg vt1)decidere qc — to decide on sthdecidere una data/un'ora — to agree on a date/time, fix a date/time
decidere di fare qc/di non fare qc — to decide to do sth/against doing sth
2) (risolvere: disputa) to settle, resolve2. viè venuto il momento di decidere — it's time to decide o make a decision
fu quel fatto a decidere del mio futuro — that was what decided o determined my future
3. vip (decidersi)(persona) to come to o make a decision* * *[de'tʃidere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (stabilire) to decide on, to determine [ data]; to fix, to determine [ prezzo]; (scegliere) to choose* [modello, colore]decidere di fare — to decide o determine to do
decidere di non fare — to decide not to do o against doing
2) (risolvere) to decide, to settle [ questione]; sport to settle [ partita]2.1) (prendere una decisione) to decide, to determine3.decidere di qcs. — to decide sth
verbo pronominale decidersi to decide, to make* up one's mind ( a fare to do); to determine ( a fare on, upon doing); to come* to a decision* * *decidere/de't∫idere/ [35]1 (stabilire) to decide on, to determine [ data]; to fix, to determine [ prezzo]; (scegliere) to choose* [modello, colore]; decidere di fare to decide o determine to do; decidere di non fare to decide not to do o against doing(aus. avere)1 (prendere una decisione) to decide, to determine; dovremo decidere in fretta we'll have to make a quick decision2 (essere determinante) decidere di qcs. to decide sth.III decidersi verbo pronominaleto decide, to make* up one's mind ( a fare to do); to determine ( a fare on, upon doing); to come* to a decision; bisogna che mi decida a leggere il suo articolo I must get around to reading his article. -
39 decidirse
1 to make up one's mind* * ** * *VPR to decide, make up one's mindno me he decidido todavía — I haven't decided o made up my mind yet
¡decídete ya, que se hace tarde! — make up your mind! it's getting late
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decidirse a hacer algo — to decide to do sth, make up one's mind to do sthsi me decido a marcharme de París... — if I decide to o make up my mind to leave Paris...
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decidirse por algo — to decide on sth* * *(v.) = make up + Posesivo + (own) mind, make + Posesivo + mind upEx. Like a good introducer, the author leads students to the text, presents the difficulties and alternatives, and then retreats to allow them to make up their own mind.Ex. The problem was that the Government could not make their mind up and agonised about it for many months.* * *(v.) = make up + Posesivo + (own) mind, make + Posesivo + mind upEx: Like a good introducer, the author leads students to the text, presents the difficulties and alternatives, and then retreats to allow them to make up their own mind.
Ex: The problem was that the Government could not make their mind up and agonised about it for many months.* * *
■decidirse verbo reflexivo to make up one's mind: se decidió a escribir una novela, she made up her mind to write a novel
me decido por el negro, I'll choose the black one
' decidirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- aclararse
- lanzarse
- optar
- decidir
- final
English:
decide
- mind
- settle on
- agonize
- go
- plump
- settle
* * *vprto decide, to make up one's mind;aún no se ha decidido he still hasn't decided o made up his mind;¡decídete de una vez! make up your mind!;decidirse a hacer algo to decide to do sth;al final, me decidí a estudiar inglés in the end, I decided to study English;si te decides a venir, llámame if you decide to come, give me a ring;decidirse por to decide on, to choose;no sabía por qué color decidirme I couldn't decide which colour to go for;me decidí por el más barato I decided on o decided to go for the cheapest* * *v/r make up one’s mind, decide* * *vr: to make up one's mind* * *decidirse vb to make up your mind¡decídete! make up your mind! -
40 decide
decide [dɪ'saɪd]∎ to decide to do sth décider de faire qch;∎ it was decided to alter our strategy il a été décidé que nous devions modifier notre stratégie;∎ nothing has been decided rien n'a été décidé;∎ what have you decided? qu'avez-vous décidé?;∎ the weather hasn't decided what it's doing yet le temps n'arrive pas à se décider∎ that was what decided me to leave him c'est ce qui m'a décidé à le quitter(c) (settle → debate, war) décider de l'issue de(a) (make up one's mind) décider, se décider;∎ I can't decide je n'arrive pas à me décider;∎ you decide c'est toi qui décides;∎ I haven't decided yet je n'ai pas encore décidé;∎ he'll need time to decide il lui faudra du temps pour décider;∎ you'll have to decide for yourself c'est toi qui devras décider;∎ we've decided against a holiday this year nous avons décidé de ne pas prendre de vacances cette année;∎ to decide against/in favour of doing sth décider de ne pas/de faire qch;∎ Law to decide in favour of sb/sth décider en faveur de qn/qch;∎ Law to decide against sb/sth décider contre qn/qch∎ but circumstances decided otherwise mais les circonstances en ont décidé autrement∎ you'll have to decide between me and him il va falloir choisir entre moi et luidécider de, se décider pour;∎ what plan of action have you decided on? pour quel plan d'action vous êtes-vous décidé?, quel plan d'action avez-vous décidé de suivre?;∎ have you decided on a date/a name? vous êtes-vous décidés sur une date/un nom?;∎ I've decided on Greece for my holiday j'ai décidé d'aller passer mes vacances en Grèce
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