to decide
01
besluta, bestämma
to think carefully about different things and choose one of them
Transitive: to decide to do sth | to decide on sth
Intransitive: to decide between different options
Exempel
Let's decide on a movie to watch tonight.
Låt oss bestämma en film att titta på ikväll.
02
besluta, döma
to make a legal or official judgment concerning a matter or legal case
Intransitive: to decide in favor of sb | to decide on sth
Transitive: to decide a matter
Exempel
The arbitration board will decide the dispute between the two parties.
Skiljenämnden kommer att avgöra tvisten mellan de två parterna.
2.1
bestämma, uppmuntra
to be the primary reason as to why someone does something
Ditransitive: to decide sb to do sth
Transitive: to decide sb/sth
Exempel
The stunning view from the balcony decided it for us: we would book the apartment.
Den fantastiska utsikten från balkongen beslöt det för oss: vi skulle hyra lägenheten.
2.2
bestämma, påverka
to have an effect on the result of a particular thing
Transitive: to decide an outcome
Exempel
Studying diligently can decide whether you pass or fail the exam.
Flitigt studerande kan avgöra om du klarar eller misslyckas med provet.
Lexikalt Träd
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