C1 Collocation 격식체

Opter pour une solution

Opt for a solution

To choose a particular way to resolve a problem.

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문화적 배경

In French administration, 'opter pour une solution' is the standard way to announce a policy change. It reflects the state's role as a rational arbiter. In Quebec, while 'opter pour' is used, you might also hear 'y aller avec' (to go with) under English influence, but 'opter pour' remains the prestige form in writing. In formal West African French, high-level vocabulary is often used to show education and status. 'Opter pour une solution' is very common in news broadcasts. Belgian French uses this phrase frequently in its complex political landscape where 'solutions de compromis' are a way of life.

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The 'Decision-Maker' Look

Use this phrase in a job interview to sound like a leader. It shows you don't just 'do' things, you 'opt' for strategies.

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The Preposition Trap

Never say 'opter de'. It is the most common mistake for English speakers. Glue 'opter' and 'pour' together in your mind.

To choose a particular way to resolve a problem.

🎯

The 'Decision-Maker' Look

Use this phrase in a job interview to sound like a leader. It shows you don't just 'do' things, you 'opt' for strategies.

⚠️

The Preposition Trap

Never say 'opter de'. It is the most common mistake for English speakers. Glue 'opter' and 'pour' together in your mind.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing preposition.

Le gouvernement a décidé d'opter ____ une solution de compromis.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: pour

The verb 'opter' is always followed by 'pour'.

Which sentence uses the correct register?

You are in a high-level board meeting. What do you say?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Je suggère d'opter pour une solution pérenne.

'Opter pour une solution pérenne' (long-lasting solution) is perfect for a formal board meeting.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Notre budget est très serré. B: Dans ce cas, nous devrions ________ une solution plus économique.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: opter pour

It fits the professional context of a budget discussion.

🎉 점수: /3

시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

3 연습 문제
Fill in the missing preposition. Fill Blank B1

Le gouvernement a décidé d'opter ____ une solution de compromis.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: pour

The verb 'opter' is always followed by 'pour'.

Which sentence uses the correct register? Choose C1

You are in a high-level board meeting. What do you say?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Je suggère d'opter pour une solution pérenne.

'Opter pour une solution pérenne' (long-lasting solution) is perfect for a formal board meeting.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B2

A: Notre budget est très serré. B: Dans ce cas, nous devrions ________ une solution plus économique.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: opter pour

It fits the professional context of a budget discussion.

🎉 점수: /3

자주 묻는 질문

3 질문

Yes, you can opt for anything: 'J'opte pour le rouge.' But 'opter pour une solution' is the most common professional collocation.

Yes, significantly. 'Choisir' is neutral; 'opter' is formal and analytical.

It is always 'opter pour'. You might 'arrêter votre choix SUR' something, but you 'opter POUR'.

관련 표현

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Trancher

similar

To decide definitively (literally 'to slice').

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Adopter une solution

builds on

To implement a solution.

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Se rallier à une solution

similar

To join or agree with a solution proposed by others.

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Une solution de rechange

specialized form

An alternative solution (Plan B).

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