Choosing and decisions Flashcards
To be in a quandary
not to be able to decide.
He was in a quandary whether to accept a new job.
To be in two minds about
Can’t decide.
I’m in two minds about going to Vanessa’s party.
To be shortlisted for.
To be chosen.
Only six people were shortlisted for the interview.
To be spoilt for choice.
To have a lot of option.
As for a place to stay, you will be spoilt for choice.
To be torn between sth and sth.
Find two things attractive.
I’m torn between a degree in Math and computer.
Hand-picked
Specially chosen to do a job.
He was hand-picked to do the job.
To have a change of heart.
To change the way you feel about.
I had a change of heart and took the children to the theater.
To have no alternative but to
We’ll have no alternative but to invite her.
To opt for
I opted for the car company.
To reach a decision
The jury reached a final decision.
To single sth out
to pick
He singled my picture out to criticize.
To sit on the fence.
To not commit.
He just sits on the fence.