decisions

Decisive (She is very decisive and always knows what she wants.)

person who can make decisions quickly and confidently.

Indecisive (He is so indecisive that he can't even choose what to eat.)

A person who cannot make decisions easily; always unsure.

Have a change of heart (I was going to say no, but I had a change of heart and agreed.)

To change your opinion or feelings about something.

Reach my decision (After thinking for a long time, I finally reached my decision.)

To finally make a decision after thinking about it.

Have second thoughts (I'm having second thoughts about moving to another city.)

To start doubting a decision you already made.

Dilemma (I have a dilemma: I can go to the party or stay home and study.)

A difficult situation where you must choose between two options.

Making decision on impulse (Buying that expensive phone was a decision on impulse.)

To decide something suddenly, without thinking carefully.

Assess all possible outcomes (Before choosing, she assessed all possible outcomes.)

To think about all the things that could happen because of your decision.

Sleep on it (Don't decide now, sleep on it and tell me tomorrow.)

To wait until the next day before making a decision.

Think better of a decision (He thought better of his decision and stayed at home.)

To change your mind and decide not to do something because it seems wrong or bad.

Hesitate (Don't hesitate to ask me for help.)

To pause before doing something because you are not sure.

Equal (Everyone should get an equal amount of cake.)

The same in size, amount, or importance.

Equally (I like both dresses equally.)

In the same way or to the same degree.

Selection (The shop has a big selection of shoes.)

A group of things you can choose from.

Appropriate (Jeans are not appropriate for a formal meeting.)

Right or suitable for a certain situation.

Suitable (This film is not suitable for young children.)

Right for a particular person, purpose, or situation.

Queue (We had to stand in a long queue at the airport.)

A line of people waiting for something.

Apartment showings (We scheduled apartment showings for this weekend to find a new place to live.)

Appointments when people visit apartments to look at them before deciding to rent or buy.

It's your call (We can eat Italian or Chinese — it's your call.)

It's your call (We can eat Italian or Chinese — it's your call.)

Stuff (I have so much stuff in my bag.)

Things in general; objects, often informal.

To be related to (This question is related to our topic.)

To be connected with something.

act up (My old laptop star ts to act up when I open too many tabs.)

To behave badly or stop working properly.

On edge (She was on edge before the exam and couldn’t sit still.)

Feeling nervous, worried, or unable to relax.

Stick to my guns (Everyone disagreed, but I stuck to my guns and kept my opinion.)

To refuse to change your mind even when others disagree.

Be on board with somebody (At first I didn’t like the plan, but now I’m on board with my teammate.)

To agree with and support someone or their idea.

Come to terms and (After a long talk, they came to terms and stopped arguing.)

To reach an agreement with someone after discussing or arguing.

Feel a weight off your shoulders (After I told my parents the truth, I felt a weight off your shoulders.)

To feel relieved after something difficult or worrying is finished.

Offend (I didn’t mean to offend you with my joke.)

To make someone feel upset or insulted.

Crib sheet (The teacher caught him using a crib sheet during the test.)

A small piece of paper with answers or notes used secretly during an exam