
Adverbial phrase: when deciding vs when we decide
2012年3月31日 · A: There are several factors we must consider when we are deciding which chemical supplier to choose for our European manufacturing operations.-->B: There are several factors we must consider when deciding which chemical supplier to choose for our European manufacturing operations. 2)
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2013年9月21日 · Hello I've studied several sentences in dictionaries that include decide about and decide on. I've come to the following conclusion and would like to know whether you agree with me. If we're talking about something in general, we can use either about or on after decide: They haven't decided...
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2014年1月13日 · The deciding goal would be the one that decided the result. If the score in the 59th minute was 2:2, I would say the deciding goal came in the 85th minute. I think you could argue for decisive or deciding, but I prefer decisive.
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2012年3月17日 · Decisive and deciding (factor) both use words that could be considered a bit odd when applied to an inanimate object or a concept, but they both work. A decisive person is one who is able to make decisions easily, so you could think that "decisive factor" doesn't make sense as the factor doesn't make the decision.
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2009年4月4日 · "Deciding" is precisely what the speaker and his companions have not been doing. To decide something is the act of reaching a decision, not the process of trying to reach it They have been discussing, debating or considering the topic for months, but they have not decided it, so there is no agreement yet.
<Determinant> or <determinative factor> or <decisive factor>
2019年5月26日 · 1. able to or serving to settle or determine; deciding 2. a factor, circumstance, etc. that settles or determines A determinative factor influences that are determinative of future behavior. Decisive: If a fact, action, or event is decisive, it makes it certain that there will be a "particular result".
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2019年6月30日 · "Deciding what to do can be very difficult sometimes, and other times deciding what to do can be very easy." "The jury said that deciding whether or not to deliver a guilty verdict was very difficult. However, one of the jurors said that deciding on a guilty verdict was very easy." Unlike "deciding", "indecision" is always a problem.
deciding/decisive factor, determinant, clincher
2017年6月30日 · a) deciding factor b) decisive factor c) determinant d) clincher "Clincher" is an informal term so I think it fits #1 (if the respondents actually used the word), but it probably works in #2 as well if the report writer wants the sentence to sound less formal. "Determinant" is probably the wrong word to use in this context.
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2022年7月10日 · hi there, I’m often in the situation usually in places like starbucks (places with menus above the cashier) and I want to consult the menu for a moment before ordering. Usually the cashier asks what you’d like immediately, what’s the most typical way to ask for a moment to figure out what you...
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2021年4月6日 · Matt Basgarsian, who will be playing a new role from this season, also praised Otani’s shot with a deciding line, “This is ridiculous. Santa Maria …”. Santa Maria …”. It's from an article about a Major League Baseball player, Shohei Otani.