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WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| make your choice v expr | (decide) | fazer sua escolha expres |
| | | decidir vt |
| | | escolher vt |
| | You made your choice; now live with it. |
| decide vi | (choose) | decidir v int |
| | Do I want cake or ice cream? I can't decide! |
| | Eu quero bolo ou sorvete? Não consigo decidir! |
| resolve to do sth vtr phrasal insep | (be determined to) (estar determinado a) | resolver a vt |
| | | decidir vt |
| | They are resolved to vote him out of office. |
| | For this New Year, I resolve to lose ten pounds. |
| choose to do sth v expr | (decide, prefer) | decidir, resolver vt |
| | He chose to become an architect. |
| | Ele decidiu (or: resolveu) se tornar arquiteto. |
| decide to (do sth) vi + prep | (resolve) | decidir vt |
| | Lucy decided to do something about her messy hair. |
| | Luciana decidiu fazer algo a respeito do seu cabelo bagunçado. |
| resolve that vtr | (with clause: promise self) | decidir vt |
| | | resolver vt |
| | Glenn resolved that he would lose weight. |
| | Glenn decidiu que perderia peso. |
| elect to do sth vi + prep | formal (choose) | escolher vt |
| | | decidir vt |
| | | eleger vt |
| | | nomear vt |
| | Party A to the contract elects to commission services from Party B. |
| resolve to do sth vi + prep | (firmly decide to do sth) | decidir vt |
| | | resolver vt |
| | The detective resolved to discover the identity of the killer, no matter what it took. |
| rule vi | (make a decree) (proferir uma sentença) | decidir v int |
| | The court is about to rule. |
| | A corte está para decidir. |
| decide sth vtr | (resolve a question, doubt) | decidir, resolver vt |
| | The party is asking for feedback from the membership before deciding their course of action. |
| | Their mother decided the issue for them. |
| | O partido está pedindo feedback dos membros antes de decidir seu curso de ação. A mãe decidiu a questão por eles. |
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WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
agonize over doing sth, also UK: agonise over doing sth v expr | (struggle with decision) | sofrer para decidir expres |
| | | lutar com a ideia expres |
| | The tickets were expensive, so I agonized over going on the trip for months. |
| decidable adj | (that can be decided) | que se pode decidir loc adj |
| decide (between sth and sth) vi + prep | (choose from among) | decidir-se entre vp |
| | I couldn't decide between the two dresses, so I bought both. |
| | Não consegui me decidir entre os dois vestidos, por isso comprei ambos. |
| decide on (doing) sth vi + prep | (opt for) (formal) | decidir-se por vp + prep |
| | | escolher vt |
| | They decided on a cruise for their holiday. |
| | Eles se decidiram por um cruzeiro nas férias. |
| | Eles escolheram fazer um cruzeiro nas férias. |
| decide against doing sth v expr | (choose not to) | decidir não vt + adv |
| | | decidir-se contra vp + prep |
| | I decided against going on holiday this year, since I had just lost my job. |
| | Decidi não tirar férias este ano, pois tinha acabado de perder meu emprego. |
| | ⓘEsta frase não é uma tradução da frase em inglês Nosso chefe se decidiu contra a proposta da empresa. |
decide, decide that vtr | (with clause: conclude) | concluir que vt + conj |
| | | decidir que vt + conj |
| | Wendy decided it was time to leave home and get her own apartment. |
| | Wendy decidiu que já era hora de sair de casa e ter seu próprio apartamento. |
| find against sb vtr phrasal insep | (law: judge to be wrong) (Jur: julgamento contra) | decidir contra vt |
| | The jury found against the defendants, who were ordered to pay millions of dollars in damages. |
help sb decide, help sb to decide v expr | (assist in deciding) | ajudar a decidir expres v |
| | To help you decide between the options, list the pros and cons of each. |
| pending prep | (until, while waiting for) | suspenso adj |
| | | para decidir expres v |
| | The employees were suspended pending an investigation into the incident. |
| | Os empregados foram suspensos aguardando uma investigação quanto ao incidente. |
toss a coin, flip a coin v expr | (let chance decide between 2 options) | tirar cara ou coroa expres v |
| | | decidir na sorte expres v |