A1 Collocation خنثی

Tomar una decisión.

To make a decision.

معنی

To choose between two or more possibilities.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In Spain, the phrase 'tomar una decisión' is often preceded by a long period of 'darle vueltas' (turning it over/thinking too much). In Mexico, you might hear 'tomar una decisión' used with 'ni modo', implying that once the decision is taken, there is no going back. Argentines might use 'jugársela' (to bet it all) as a more slangy way to describe taking a risky decision.

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The 'Take' Rule

Always associate 'decision' with 'taking' a photo or 'taking' a bus. It's an action of grabbing an option.

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The 'Hacer' Trap

If you say 'hacer una decisión', native speakers will understand you, but they will immediately know you are translating from English.

معنی

To choose between two or more possibilities.

💡

The 'Take' Rule

Always associate 'decision' with 'taking' a photo or 'taking' a bus. It's an action of grabbing an option.

⚠️

The 'Hacer' Trap

If you say 'hacer una decisión', native speakers will understand you, but they will immediately know you are translating from English.

خودت رو بسنج

Choose the correct verb to complete the phrase.

Mañana voy a _______ una decisión sobre mi trabajo.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tomar

In Spanish, we always 'take' (tomar) a decision.

Fill in the missing noun.

Es una _________ muy difícil para mí.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: decisión

The noun form of 'decidir' is 'decisión'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: ¿Qué vas a comer? B: No sé, no puedo _______ una decisión.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tomar

The full phrase is 'tomar una decisión'.

Match the adjective to the decision.

Una decisión que todos aceptan es una decisión...

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: unánime

'Unánime' means everyone agrees.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

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بانک تمرین

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Choose the correct verb to complete the phrase. Choose A1

Mañana voy a _______ una decisión sobre mi trabajo.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tomar

In Spanish, we always 'take' (tomar) a decision.

Fill in the missing noun. جای خالی A1

Es una _________ muy difícil para mí.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: decisión

The noun form of 'decidir' is 'decisión'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: ¿Qué vas a comer? B: No sé, no puedo _______ una decisión.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tomar

The full phrase is 'tomar una decisión'.

Match the adjective to the decision. situation_matching B1

Una decisión que todos aceptan es una decisión...

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: unánime

'Unánime' means everyone agrees.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

3 سوال

Yes, 'decidir' is the verb form. 'Tomar una decisión' is just more common when you want to emphasize the process or the importance of the choice.

Use 'una' for 'a decision' (general) and 'la' for 'the decision' (a specific one previously mentioned).

Yes, it is universal across Spain and all of Latin America.

عبارات مرتبط

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Llegar a un acuerdo

similar

To reach an agreement

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Optar por

synonym

To opt for

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Estar indeciso

contrast

To be undecided

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