Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation - Making Tough Choices
Here you will learn some English words related to making tough choices such as "verdict", "retreat", and "settle on".
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(of a meeting) having enough members present to conduct business or to make official decisions by voting
the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made
to unfairly compel someone or a group of people to to accept something such as a decision, rule, etc. quickly
to think again about an opinion or decision, particularly to see if it needs changing or not
the act of thinking about an opinion or decision again, especially with an intention to change it
(usually passive) to send a matter to someone of an authority so that it can be dealt with
a firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way, often made after careful consideration
to make a decision with determination
to allow people's negative comments and criticisms change one's mind about something
an act of changing one's mind about something because of people's negative comments and criticisms
to alter a previous decision, judgment, etc. to the contrary one
the act of changing an earlier promise, decision, or statement so that it becomes entirely different
to officially approve something such as a decision, resolution, etc. without proper consideration
a person or organization that automatically approves or authorizes a plan, decision, etc. without considering it properly
to make an official decision about something
a decision made by someone with official power, particularly a judge
the right or chance to give an opinion about something
to decide something, after considering all possible alternatives
to postpone making a decision until the next day or a later time, often to think about it more
easy to understand, lacking complication or ambiguity
to undertake an action, often involving risk or uncertainty
to consider something when trying to make a judgment or decision
to give thought to a certain fact before making a decision
to give something adequate amount of thought and consideration before making a decision or forming an opinion about it
the ability to recognize something with good quality or high standard, especially in art, style, beauty, etc., based on personal preferences
a choice or option that seems less harmful or unpleasant out of two that one is confronted with
to consider a matter carefully before reaching a decision
to think about something very carefully before doing it
an unclear situation that either of two possibilities have an equal chance of happening
(of a group) fully in agreement on something
unable to make a decision or form a definite opinion about a matter
(particularly of a law court) to state that a previous decision is correct
an official decision made by the jury in a court after the legal proceedings
used to compare or to show contrast between two choices, decisions, etc.
refusal of or disagreement with something
the faculty to use free will and make decisions
an official choice made by an individual or a group of people in a meeting or election
to decide someone’s position, status, or recognition through a voting process
to hold back and hesitate due to uncertainty
one who is incapable of making any decisions due to fear or uncertainty, particularly in an election
to consider all the possible outcomes and different aspects of something before making a definite decision
used when a situation reaches a critical point and one must take action in order to deal with it
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