choose

US /tʃuːz/
UK /tʃuːz/
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1.

choisir, sélectionner

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.
Vous pouvez choisir n'importe quel livre que vous aimez sur l'étagère.
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She had to choose between two job offers.
Elle a dû choisir entre deux offres d'emploi.
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2.

décider, opter

decide on a course of action

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We need to choose carefully how to proceed.
Nous devons choisir soigneusement comment procéder.
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He chose to stay silent during the meeting.
Il a choisi de rester silencieux pendant la réunion.
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decidedetermineresolveelectopt
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pick and choosechoose an author as you choose a friendbe slow in choosing, but slower in changingyou can choose your friends but you cannot choose your familynot choose one's women or one's linen by candlelightbe slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him