decide

Mark only had a month to decide or make a choice about where he wanted to study business. He needed to decide or pick among three countries: India, France, and Australia. How could he decide or come up with an answer about which country he should study in? Mark thought about it for a long time and finally decided to study in Australia because he had family there. Now he has to decide or figure out which university he should attend!

Quiz: Try again! What do you do when you decide upon something?

• You think about it for a long time.
• You make a choice.
• You hope to form an idea of what you want.

• I was old enough, he said, to decide for myself. — Jacob Have I Loved
• I was waiting for Ob to decide what he was going to do next. — Missing May
• When he was born, he was registered as a member of his father’s tribe. But at 15, he decided to add the Juma name, his mother’s name, to his name. — Voice of America
• I think he decided something I hope every young person here will decide. I think he decided very young to write his own life story. — Sports Illustrated