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Decisione e Controllo - Risolutezza

Padroneggia i modi di dire inglesi riguardanti la decisione, come "gettare via il fodero" e "tagliato e seccato".

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to come to a final decision or conclusion after considering different options or possibilities

decidere

decidere

Ex: After trying different flavors , made up his mind and chose the chocolate chip ice cream as his favorite .
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(always negative) ‌to refuse to make even a slightest change to one's position, decision, etc.

non dare il braccio a torcere

non dare il braccio a torcere

Ex: We 've been trying to reach a compromise , but he wobudge an inch on the issue .
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to refuse to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

aspettare qui

aspettare qui

Ex: Despite the chaos, they sat tight and waited for the storm to pass.
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to maintain one's beliefs or perspective regardless of others' disagreement

rimanere fedele alle tue idee

rimanere fedele alle tue idee

Ex: The stuck to her guns and refused to compromise her artistic vision , even when advised to make changes for commercial appeal .
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used to say that something is completely decided and cannot be changed

il dado è tratto

il dado è tratto

Ex: After the announcement of the merger, the employees understood that the die was cast, and significant changes were on the horizon for the company.
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to refuse to change one's opinions, behaviors, habits, etc.

[imposta] nei modi di {uno}

[imposta] nei modi di {uno}

Ex: Despite the feedback from colleagues , he set in his ways and refuses to consider alternative viewpoints .
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to act quickly in order to use an opportunity

usare un'opportunità

usare un'opportunità

Ex: The entrepreneur understood that timing was crucial in the market , so took time by the forelock and launched his innovative product before competitors could catch up .
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used to describe a situation that has almost no chance of changing as it is already decided

non modificabile

non modificabile

Ex: The rules of the competition were cut-and-dried, specifying the criteria for judging and disqualifications.
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used to express a strong refusal to do something, regardless of the great reward or incentive offered

Ex: They wouldn't miss their child's graduation for all the tea in China; it was a momentous occasion.
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to firmly take control and enforce a specific action

usare la tua autorità per fermare ciò che sta accadendo

usare la tua autorità per fermare ciò che sta accadendo

Ex: After years of accommodating unreasonable demands , she put her foot down and refused to be taken advantage of any longer .
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to fully commit to a course of action without any intention of retreat or hesitation

abbandona ogni pensiero di fare la pace

abbandona ogni pensiero di fare la pace

Ex: Soldiers , it 's time throw away the scabbard and march forward with unwavering bravery , dedicated to protecting our nation .
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