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Ashutosh Om Verma

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decide (up)on someone or something

to choose someone or something; to make a judgment about some aspect of someone or something.
(Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.)
Will you please hurry up and decide upon someone to vote for? I decided on chocolate.

Question:
DIRECTIONS: In questions below, sentences given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

I’ve decided ______ the red shoes; you can put the black ones back.

Options:
A) upon
B) for
C) to
D) about
Solution:

Sol: (a) Decide upon – To choose something after thinking about the possible choices.

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