Make a decision
A2 · Everyday Speaking · A2 collocations
Meaning
To choose what to do after thinking about the possible options.
Example
After visiting three flats, we finally made a decision and signed the lease on Monday.
“make a decision” or “do a decision”?
Say 'make a decision', not 'do a decision'. In British English 'take a decision' is also correct, especially in formal contexts.
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