choose

US /tʃuːz/
UK /tʃuːz/
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1.

elegir, escoger

select (someone or something) as being the best or most suitable of two or more alternatives

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You can choose any book you like from the shelf.
Puedes elegir cualquier libro que te guste del estante.
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She had to choose between two job offers.
Tuvo que elegir entre dos ofertas de trabajo.
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2.

decidir, optar

decide on a course of action

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We need to choose carefully how to proceed.
Necesitamos elegir cuidadosamente cómo proceder.
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He chose to stay silent during the meeting.
Él eligió permanecer en silencio durante la reunión.
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pick and choose