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Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till att göra svåra val som "verdict", "retreat" och "settle on".

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quorate
quorate
[adjektiv]

(of a meeting) having enough members present to conduct business or to make official decisions by voting

beslutsmässig, tillräckligt antal närvarande

beslutsmässig, tillräckligt antal närvarande

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quorum
quorum
[Substantiv]

the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made

korum, minsta antal som krävs

korum, minsta antal som krävs

Ex: It 's important to achieve a quorum during meetings to ensure that decisions are made with the input of a representative group of stakeholders .Det är viktigt att uppnå ett **korum** under möten för att säkerställa att beslut fattas med input från en representativ grupp av intressenter.
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to railroad

to unfairly compel someone or a group of people to to accept something such as a decision, rule, etc. quickly

orättvist tvinga, snabbpressa

orättvist tvinga, snabbpressa

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to reconsider

to think again about an opinion or decision, particularly to see if it needs changing or not

ompröva, tänka över igen

ompröva, tänka över igen

Ex: The judge agreed to reconsider the verdict in light of the new testimony .Domaren gick med på att **ompröva** domen i ljuset av det nya vittnesmålet.
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reconsideration
reconsideration
[Substantiv]

the act of thinking about an opinion or decision again, especially with an intention to change it

omprövning, övervägande

omprövning, övervägande

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to remit to

(usually passive) to send a matter to someone of an authority so that it can be dealt with

skicka till, överlämna till

skicka till, överlämna till

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resolution
resolution
[Substantiv]

a firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way, often made after careful consideration

beslut, fast beslutsamhet

beslut, fast beslutsamhet

Ex: He stuck to his resolution of reading one book per month .Han höll fast vid sitt **beslut** att läsa en bok i månaden.
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to resolve

to make a decision with determination

besluta,  fastställa

besluta, fastställa

Ex: After the argument , they resolved to communicate more effectively to avoid misunderstandings in the future .Efter dispyten **beslöt** de att kommunicera mer effektivt för att undvika missförstånd i framtiden.
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to retreat

to allow people's negative comments and criticisms change one's mind about something

retirera, ändra sig

retirera, ändra sig

Ex: Faced with strong opposition , the leader decided to retreat from the controversial decision .Inför starkt motstånd beslöt ledaren att **retirera** från det kontroversiella beslutet.
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retreat
retreat
[Substantiv]

the act of backing down or reversing a position due to criticism or opposition

Ex: Media pressure forced a swift retreat by the board .
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to [return] a verdict

to declare someone guilty or innocent in a court of law

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to reverse

to alter a previous decision, judgment, etc. to the contrary one

vända, upphäva

vända, upphäva

Ex: The court decided to reverse the earlier judgment due to new evidence .Domstolen beslutade att **upphäva** det tidigare domen på grund av nya bevis.
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rowback
rowback
[Substantiv]

the act of changing an earlier promise, decision, or statement so that it becomes entirely different

tillbakadragande, beslutsförändring

tillbakadragande, beslutsförändring

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to rubberstamp

to officially approve something such as a decision, resolution, etc. without proper consideration

godkänna automatiskt, stämpla

godkänna automatiskt, stämpla

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rubber stamp
rubber stamp
[Substantiv]

approval or authorization given automatically or without independent judgment

Ex: The council 's vote was just a rubber stamp of the mayor 's proposal .
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to rule
to rule
[Verb]

to make an official decision about something

besluta, döma

besluta, döma

Ex: The city council ruled against the construction of the new shopping mall due to environmental concerns .Stadsfullmäktige **beslöt** mot byggandet av det nya köpcentret på grund av miljöhänsyn.
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ruling
ruling
[Substantiv]

a decision made by someone with official power, particularly a judge

beslut, dom

beslut, dom

Ex: The school board 's ruling to implement a new dress code policy sparked controversy among parents and students .Skolstyrelsens **beslut** att införa en ny klädkodspolicy väckte kontroverser bland föräldrar och elever.
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say
say
[Substantiv]

the right or chance to give an opinion about something

röst, yttranderätt

röst, yttranderätt

Ex: In a democratic society , citizens have a say in how they are governed through voting and public discourse .I ett demokratiskt samhälle har medborgarna **inflytande** över hur de styrs genom röstning och offentlig diskurs.
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to settle on

to decide something, after considering all possible alternatives

bestämma sig för, välja

bestämma sig för, välja

Ex: They eventually settled upon the third option.Slutligen **bestämde de sig för** det tredje alternativet.
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to sleep on

to postpone making a decision until the next day or a later time, often to think about it more

skjuta upp beslutet, sova på beslutet

skjuta upp beslutet, sova på beslutet

Ex: The couple agreed to sleep on whether to go on a spontaneous trip or stick to their original plans .Paret kom överens om att **sova på** om de skulle åka på en spontan resa eller hålla sig till sina ursprungliga planer.
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spoilt for choice

unable to choose because there are a lot of choices

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straight
straight
[adjektiv]

easy to understand, lacking complication or ambiguity

enkel, tydlig

enkel, tydlig

Ex: The presentation was straight, with no technical jargon .Presentationen var **rak**, utan teknisk jargong.
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to [take] a chance

to undertake an action, often involving risk or uncertainty

Ex: The athlete took a chance by attempting a challenging move during the competition.
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to [take] {sth} into account

to consider something when trying to make a judgment or decision

Ex: When planning a project, it is important to take account of the available resources and budget constraints.
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to [take] {sth} into consideration

to give thought to a certain fact before making a decision

Ex: The architect took the client's preferences into consideration when designing the new building.
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to [take] {sth} under advisement

to give something adequate amount of thought and consideration before making a decision or forming an opinion about it

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taste
taste
[Substantiv]

the ability to recognize something with good quality or high standard, especially in art, style, beauty, etc., based on personal preferences

smak

smak

Ex: Developing a sophisticated taste in fashion often involves exploring different styles and understanding personal preferences .Att utveckla en sofistikerad **smak** inom mode innebär ofta att utforska olika stilar och förstå personliga preferenser.
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that's that

used to express that one's decision is definite and cannot be changed

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the lesser of two evils

a choice or option that seems less harmful or unpleasant out of two that one is confronted with

Ex: The doctor, in a difficult medical situation, had to administer a medication with potential side effects as the lesser evil to save the patient's life.
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to think over

to consider a matter carefully before reaching a decision

fundera på, överväga

fundera på, överväga

Ex: Let's think the options over before making a final decision.Låt oss **tänka över** alternativen innan vi fattar ett slutgiltigt beslut.
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to [think] twice

to think about something very carefully before doing it

Ex: When offering criticism, it's essential to think twice to ensure your words are constructive.
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toss-up
toss-up
[Substantiv]

an unclear situation that either of two possibilities have an equal chance of happening

oklar situation, krona eller klave

oklar situation, krona eller klave

Ex: The game was so close , it was a toss-up who would win .Spelet var så jämnt att det var ett **toss-up** vem som skulle vinna.
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toughie
toughie
[Substantiv]

a severely difficult situation, problem, or question

en svår situation, ett knepigt problem

en svår situation, ett knepigt problem

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unanimous
unanimous
[adjektiv]

(of a group) fully in agreement on something

enhällig, samstämmig

enhällig, samstämmig

Ex: Parents were unanimous in supporting the school 's new policy .Föräldrarna var **eniga** i att stödja skolans nya policy.
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undecided
undecided
[adjektiv]

unable to make a decision or form a definite opinion about a matter

obestämd,  tveksam

obestämd, tveksam

Ex: Despite all the arguments presented , I am still undecided about which course of action to take .Trots alla presenterade argument är jag fortfarande **obestämd** om vilken handlingsväg jag ska ta.
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to uphold
to uphold
[Verb]

(particularly of a law court) to state that a previous decision is correct

bekräfta, upprätthålla

bekräfta, upprätthålla

Ex: The disciplinary panel upheld the suspension after reviewing all the evidence and testimonies .Den disciplinära panelen **upprätthöll** avstängningen efter att ha granskat alla bevis och vittnesmål.
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verdict
verdict
[Substantiv]

an official decision made by the jury in a court after the legal proceedings

utslag, dom

utslag, dom

Ex: The media reported on the landmark verdict that set a new precedent in criminal law .Medierna rapporterade om det banbrytande **domen** som skapade en ny prejudikat i straffrätten.
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versus
versus
[Preposition]

used to compare or to show contrast between two choices, decisions, etc.

mot

mot

Ex: The debate on nature versus nurture has been going on for centuriesDebatten om natur **mot** uppfostran har pågått i århundraden.
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veto
veto
[Substantiv]

a vote or formal decision that prevents a proposal or measure from being approved

Ex: Veto power allows minority members to prevent harmful decisions .
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volition
volition
[Substantiv]

the faculty to use free will and make decisions

vilja, fri vilja

vilja, fri vilja

Ex: Despite the challenges , she faced them with determination and volition, refusing to give up on her goals .Trots utmaningarna mötte hon dem med beslutsamhet och **vilja**, vägrade att ge upp sina mål.
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vote
vote
[Substantiv]

an official choice made by an individual or a group of people in a meeting or election

röst

röst

Ex: The committee conducted a vote to decide the winner of the design competition .Kommittén genomförde en **omröstning** för att bestämma vinnaren av design tävlingen.
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to vote
to vote
[Verb]

to decide someone’s position, status, or recognition through a voting process

rösta, välja

rösta, välja

Ex: He was voted off the board after failing to meet his responsibilities .Han blev **bortröstad** från styrelsen efter att ha misslyckats med att uppfylla sina ansvarsområden.
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to waver
to waver
[Verb]

to hold back and hesitate due to uncertainty

tveka, vackla

tveka, vackla

Ex: In the face of criticism , the author did n't waver from expressing their unique perspective in the novel .Inför kritiken **vek** inte författaren från att uttrycka sin unika synvinkel i romanen.
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waverer
waverer
[Substantiv]

one who is incapable of making any decisions due to fear or uncertainty, particularly in an election

tveksam, vilse

tveksam, vilse

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to weigh
to weigh
[Verb]

to consider all the possible outcomes and different aspects of something before making a definite decision

väga, utvärdera

väga, utvärdera

Ex: As a responsible consumer , he weighs the environmental impact of products before making purchasing decisions .Som en ansvarsfull konsument **väger** han miljöpåverkan från produkter innan han fattar köpbeslut.
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when push [come] to shove

used when a situation reaches a critical point and one must take action in order to deal with it

Ex: If push comes to shove in a crisis, leadership qualities become apparent.
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whether
whether
[Konjunktion]

used to talk about a doubt or choice when facing two options

om

om

Ex: She asked whether he liked ice cream or cake better .Hon frågade **om** han föredrog glass eller tårta.
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