33.4.8. gy. A1C2 (példák)

decision noun /dɪˈsɪʒ.ən/ [C] döntés, elhatározás; határozat

She has had to make some very difficult decisions.

The company will reach/come to/make a decision shortly.

Let me have a/your decision by next week.

It was his decision to leave.

We need to take a lot of factors into account in our decision-making.

factor noun /ˈfæk.tər/ [C] tényező

Money was an important factor in their decision to move.

Price is an important/key/major factor in the success of any product.

economic factors

considering conjunction, preposition /kənˈsɪd.ər.ɪŋ/ figyelembe véve

She did really well, considering how little experience she'd had.

Considering the weather, we got here quite quickly.

Phrasal verbs:

come round /kʌm/ 2 meggondolja magát

I know Maria doesn't like you borrowing her car but she'll soon come round.

look at sth /lʊk/ 1 tanulmányoz vmit (pl. egy döntéshez)

Management is looking at ways of cutting costs.

put sth aside /pʊt/ 2 mellőz/félretesz vmit (büszkeséget, nézeteltérést, stb.)

Putting aside practical difficulties, I think the proposal sounds really interesting.

think over ↔ sth /θɪŋk/ megfontol (pl. ajánlatot)

I'll think it over and give you an answer next week.

Phrases and idioms:

a change of heart vélemény változtatás, megenyhülés

At first he said he wouldn't help us, but he seems to have had a change of heart.

arrive at an answer/conclusion/decision, etc. megoldásra/következtetésre/döntésre jut

We didn't arrive at any firm conclusions.

ask yourself sth jól gondold meg

You've got to ask yourself whether it's what you really want.