CEFR A2

choose

verb

Meaning

To decide which thing or person is most suitable or desirable.

Examples

You can choose any book you like from the library.
She chose to study medicine at university.

Synonyms: pick, select, opt, elect

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choose (A2)

verb

Pronunciation: /tʃuːz/

Definition

To decide which thing or person is most suitable or desirable.

Examples

You can choose any book you like from the library.
She chose to study medicine at university.
We need to choose a new leader for our team.

How to Use choose

choose from (prepositional phrase): To select from a group of options. — "There are three options to choose from."
choose to do (collocation): To make a decision to perform a specific action. — "She chose to stay home instead of going to the party."
choose between (prepositional phrase): To select one from two or more options. — "I had to choose between two job offers."

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