make a decision

Verb

Meaning

make a decision (third-person singular simple present makes a decision, present participle making a decision, simple past and past participle made a decision)

(intransitive) To decide.
You need to make a decision whether or not to go.

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Never make a decision when you need to pee. Leonard Cohen

We never make a decision. When the time is right, the decision makes itself. Byron Katie

One has to make a decision when a condition is likely to degenerate if nothing is done. Peter Drucker

It just happened. As though a moment comes when it's both necessary and natural to make a decision that has long since been made. Georges Simenon

So when I had to make a decision whether I would like to do honors degree course in Islamic studies and Malay studies too, so I thought Islamic studies would be good. Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make a decision about them. The weak are always forced to decide between alternatives they have not chosen themselves. Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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