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1 choose
v. kiezen; voorkeur bieden, prefereren3 (ver)kiezen ⇒ willen, wensen♦voorbeelden:1 who did you choose (as/to be) leader? • wie hebben jullie als leider genomen?there is not much to choose between them • er valt weinig aan te kiezena lot to choose from • veel om uit te kiezen2 George chose not to come • George besloot niet te komen, kwam liever niet -
2 (choose) the lesser (of two) evil(s)
English-Dutch dictionary > (choose) the lesser (of two) evil(s)
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3 choose among us
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4 choose at random
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5 choose either of the colours
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6 choose the least/lesser of two evils
choose the least/lesser of two evilsEnglish-Dutch dictionary > choose the least/lesser of two evils
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7 choose between
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8 choose from
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9 choose sides
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10 choose the least of two ills
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11 choose the less of two evils
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12 I cannot (choose) but accept his proposal
English-Dutch dictionary > I cannot (choose) but accept his proposal
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13 a lot to choose from
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14 he could not decide which (of them) to choose
English-Dutch dictionary > he could not decide which (of them) to choose
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15 it is still unthought-of for a girl to choose her own husband
it is still unthought-of for a girl to choose her own husbandEnglish-Dutch dictionary > it is still unthought-of for a girl to choose her own husband
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16 pick and choose
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17 there is not much to choose between them
there is not much to choose between themEnglish-Dutch dictionary > there is not much to choose between them
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18 who did you choose (as/to be) leader?
who did you choose (as/to be) leader?wie hebben jullie als leider genomen?English-Dutch dictionary > who did you choose (as/to be) leader?
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19 to choose
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20 among
prep. te midden van; tussen, onder1 onder ⇒ te midden van, tussen♦voorbeelden:1 among the crowd • onder/in de massacustoms among the Indians • gebruiken bij de indianena man among men • mens onder de mensena rose among the thorns • een roos tussen de doornenamong themselves • onder elkaarwe have ten copies among us • we hebben samen tien exemplarenchoose among us • kies één van ons
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choose — W1S1 [tʃu:z] v past tense chose [tʃəuz US tʃouz] past participle chosen [ˈtʃəuzən US ˈtʃou ] [I and T] [: Old English; Origin: ceosan] 1.) to decide which one of a number of things or people you want →↑choice ▪ It took us ages to choose a new… … Dictionary of contemporary English
choose — [ tʃuz ] (past tense chose [ tʃouz ] ; past participle chosen [ tʃouzn ] ) verb intransitive or transitive *** to decide which you want from a number of people or things: Do you feel that you chose the wrong career? choose from: There is a huge… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Choose — Choose, v. t. [imp. {Chose}; p. p. {Chosen}, {Chose} (Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Choosing}.] [OE. chesen, cheosen, AS. ce[ o]san; akin to OS. kiosan, D. kiezen, G. kiesen, Icel. kj[=o]sa, Goth. kiusan, L. gustare to taste, Gr. ?, Skr. jush to enjoy … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Choose — Choose, v. i. 1. To make a selection; to decide. [1913 Webster] They had only to choose between implicit obedience and open rebellion. Prescott. [1913 Webster] 2. To do otherwise. Can I choose but smile? Pope. [1913 Webster] {Can not choose but} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
choose — [cho͞oz] vt. chose, chosen, choosing [ME chesen, cheosen < OE ceosan < IE base * ĝeus , to taste, relish > L gustare, Goth kausjan] 1. to pick out by preference from what is available; take as a choice; select [to choose a book at the… … English World dictionary
choose — choose, select, elect, opt, pick, cull, prefer, single are comparable when they mean to fix upon one of a number of things as the one to be taken, accepted, or adopted or to make such a determination. Choose commonly implies both an act of… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Choose — may refer to: Choice, the act of judging the merits of multiple options and selecting one of them for action Binomial coefficient, a mathematical function describing number of possible selections of subsets ( seven choose two ) Morra (game), a… … Wikipedia
choose — (v.) O.E. ceosan choose, taste, try (class II strong verb; past tense ceas, pp. coren), from P.Gmc. *keusanan (Cf. O.Fris. kiasa, O.S. kiosan, Du. kiezen, O.H.G. kiosan, Ger. kiesen, O.N. kjosa, Goth. kiusan choose ), from PIE root … Etymology dictionary
choose — choose; mis·choose; … English syllables
choose — I verb act on one s own authority, adopt, appoint, be disposed to, be resolute, be so minded, co opt, commit oneself to a course, cull, decide, deligere, desire, determine, determine upon, discriminate, discriminate between, do of one s own… … Law dictionary