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決定とコントロール - 決断力

「鞘を捨てる」「切って乾かす」など、決断力に関する英語の慣用句をマスターしましょう。

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English idioms related to Decision & Control

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

Ex: After trying different flavors , made up his mind and chose the chocolate chip ice cream as his favorite .

(always negative) ‌to refuse to make even a slightest change to one's position, decision, etc.

Ex: We 've been trying to reach a compromise , but he wobudge an inch on the issue .

to refuse to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

Ex: Despite the chaos, they sat tight and waited for the storm to pass.

to maintain one's beliefs or perspective regardless of others' disagreement

Ex: The artist stuck to her guns and refused to compromise her artistic vision, even when advised to make changes for commercial appeal.

used to say that something is completely decided and cannot be changed

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.

to refuse to change one's opinions, behaviors, habits, etc.

Ex: Despite the feedback from colleagues , he set in his ways and refuses to consider alternative viewpoints .

to act quickly in order to use an opportunity

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 .

used to describe a situation that has almost no chance of changing as it is already decided

Ex: The rules of the competition were cut-and-dried, specifying the criteria for judging and disqualifications.

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.

to firmly take control and enforce a specific action

Ex: After years of accommodating unreasonable demands, she finally put her foot down and refused to be taken advantage of any longer.

to fully commit to a course of action without any intention of retreat or hesitation

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