Decidir in english
Decide
pronunciation: dɪsaɪd part of speech: verb
pronunciation: dɪsaɪd part of speech: verb
In gestures
decidirse = make up + Posesivo + (own) mind ; make + Posesivo + mind up.
Example: Like a good introducer, the author leads students to the text, presents the difficulties and alternatives, and then retreats to allow them to make up their own mind.Example: The problem was that the Government could not make their mind up and agonised about it for many months.decidir = decide ; decision to the contrary ; make + choices ; opt (out for) ; settle ; sort out ; take + a viewpoint ; adjudicate ; resolve ; take + a view ; take + Posesivo + pick ; call + the shots ; be the boss ; rule + the roost ; run + the show ; make + Posesivo + choice ; make + a choice ; pick + Posesivo + choice.
Example: At the two extremes, the order may simply be decided for each topic as and when it arises, and followed thereafter.Example: Unless a conscious decision has been made to the contrary, the abstractor should not introduce any new biases or emphases.Example: Frequently it is necessary for the librarian or information worker to make choices concerning record size and field size.Example: However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.Example: Once the name to be used in a heading and its form have been settled, it is time to decide upon the entry element, or in more general terms, to examine the preferred order of the components of a name as the name is to appear as a heading.Example: It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.Example: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.Example: I know a large library catalog in this country where the person in charge of filing has to adjudicate on the average four times a day on where a particular card should go.Example: Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Example: There are those, sometimes found in the corridors of power, who would take such a view.Example: We can offer them both and let our users take their pick.Example: The article is entitled 'Who's calling the shots in the semiconductor industry'.Example: One of the hardest things about being the boss is that no one tells you what you're doing wrong.Example: Just as the 19th century belonged to England and the 20th century to America, so the 21st century will be China's turn to set the agenda and rule the roost.Example: This might happen organically as a younger cohort replaces the boomers currently running the show.Example: Since I've already made my choice, and so have the others, now you have a chance to put us on the griddle.Example: If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice.Example: Anna, like most women in a room full of strangers, was taking inventory of the opposite sex and picking her choice if she were forced to sleep with one person.more:
» decidir a la fuerza = reluctantly decide .
Example: However, with a job offer as a music teacher in Minnesota, the couple reluctantly decided to leave Colorado to start a family and take on a teaching career.» decidir Algo sobre la marcha = play + Nombre + by ear ; play it + by ear .
Example: The main problem lay in deciding which subjects were to be treated in which way, and staff played things by ear. Example: As for the future, Jack is playing it by ear: 'I've long since given up on making strict plans, mostly because so many things seem to be out of my hands'.» decidir de mala gana = reluctantly decide .
Example: However, with a job offer as a music teacher in Minnesota, the couple reluctantly decided to leave Colorado to start a family and take on a teaching career.» decidir hacer = spring for .
Example: If I decide to spring for this I'll let you in on what I find out.» decidir + Infinitivo = choose to + Infinitivo ; elect to + Infinitivo .
Example: The author of an unpublished book normally had to sell it outright for whatever the publisher chose to pay in cash or in printed copies. Example: The larger libraries may well wish to consider the possibility of closing their catalogs and indeed, if they plan to automate, they will almost certainly elect to do so.» decidir no + Infinitivo = decide against + Gerundio ; decide against + Nombre .
Example: Sometime around the turn of the century the American library community decided against continuing its analysis of the periodical literature that we find so well explicated in the printed catalogs of Enoch Pratt and other major libraries at that time. Example: Although the Editorial Policy Committee decided against the publication of the new edition to celebrate the centenary, they did mark the occasion by two other publications.» decidir no participar en = opt out (of/from) .
Example: The author takes a critical look at the UK government's education policy with regard to schools' 'opting out' of local government control.» decidir no ser incluido en = opt out (of/from) .
Example: The author takes a critical look at the UK government's education policy with regard to schools' 'opting out' of local government control.» decidir participar en = opt in .
Example: The patients who opt in now will still be able to opt out later.» decidir por cuenta propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to .
Example: In return, the young librarian took it upon himself to design an entire section of the second floor to be the domain of young adult.» decidir + Posesivo + destino = seal + Posesivo + fate .
Example: As for the cats, Ta-Shi will keep them wrapped around her accursed finger long enough to seal their fate.» decidir + Posesivo + suerte = seal + Posesivo + fate .
Example: As for the cats, Ta-Shi will keep them wrapped around her accursed finger long enough to seal their fate.» decidir qué hacer con = make + a disposition of .
Example: If it is proved that older files are not at all used, some disposition may be made of them at that time.» decidirse = make up + Posesivo + (own) mind ; make + Posesivo + mind up .
Example: Like a good introducer, the author leads students to the text, presents the difficulties and alternatives, and then retreats to allow them to make up their own mind. Example: The problem was that the Government could not make their mind up and agonised about it for many months.» decidirse por = marry ; settle on/upon ; go for ; come down in + favour of ; plump for .
Example: At that time OCLC was already going strong, and we tried to find some backing from the State of New York and possibly from the federal government to marry those two systems. Example: Each abstracting organisation must consider many factors before settling upon a specific abstracting format and style. Example: If flexibility is required, it may be better to go for a general-purpose data base management system. Example: The author comes down in favour of adding notes to cataloguing records on the grounds that the educational purpose that they are intended to serve is clear. Example: There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.» decidirse por uno mismo = make up + Posesivo + (own) mind .
Example: Like a good introducer, the author leads students to the text, presents the difficulties and alternatives, and then retreats to allow them to make up their own mind.» decidir ser incluido en = opt in .
Example: The patients who opt in now will still be able to opt out later.» decidir sobre la marcha = decide as + Pronombre + go along .
Example: She said previous boards have decided as they went along, and that policy seemed to work well for them.» dejar decidir = give + Nombre + a choice .
Example: She stopped eating meat as soon as her parents gave her the choice.» estar decidido a = be determined to ; be of a mind to ; be intent on ; be all set to .
Example: Native Americans are determined not only to remain in control of their art but also to have a say in how it is interpreted. Example: I don't think the Council on Library Resources is of any mind to go shelling out money for ten years the way it did before. Example: The Chinese government is intent on stifling debate in the country's blogosphere by restricting the activities of bloggers and preventing discussion of sensitive topics. Example: With that in mind, both girls were all set to go to Mindoro but the circumstances made it extra difficult for them to reach their destination.» no decidirse = go back and forth (over) .
Example: Both Republican presidential hopefuls are going back and forth over what they think about immigration.» por decidir = to be decided .
Example: operational dates, possible use of existing software and costing are yet to be decided.