choose between two people or things
- choose between two people or things
choose between two people or things
to choose one from a selection of two persons or things in any combination. •
For dessert, you can choose between chocolate and vanilla ice cream.
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I am unable to choose between promoting John and hiring one of the others.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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there is little to choose between — there is nothing/little/to choose between phrase used to say that there is very little or no difference between two people or things There is little to choose between the different methods except for their cost. Thesaurus: similar and… … Useful english dictionary
there is nothing to choose between — there is nothing/little/to choose between phrase used to say that there is very little or no difference between two people or things There is little to choose between the different methods except for their cost. Thesaurus: similar and… … Useful english dictionary
choose — [ tʃuz ] (past tense chose [ tʃouz ] ; past participle chosen [ tʃouzn ] ) verb intransitive or transitive *** to decide which you want from a number of people or things: Do you feel that you chose the wrong career? choose from: There is a huge… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
there is nothing much to choose between A and B — there is nothing/not much/little to choose between A and B idiom there is very little difference between two or more things or people Main entry: ↑chooseidiom … Useful english dictionary
there is not much to choose between A and B — there is nothing/not much/little to choose between A and B idiom there is very little difference between two or more things or people Main entry: ↑chooseidiom … Useful english dictionary
there is nothing little to choose between A and B — there is nothing/not much/little to choose between A and B idiom there is very little difference between two or more things or people Main entry: ↑chooseidiom … Useful english dictionary
there is not little to choose between A and B — there is nothing/not much/little to choose between A and B idiom there is very little difference between two or more things or people Main entry: ↑chooseidiom … Useful english dictionary
between — [[t]bɪtwi͟ːn[/t]] ♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, between is used in a few phrasal verbs, such as come between .) 1) PREP: usu PREP pl n If something is between two things or is in between them, it has one of the things on one side of it… … English dictionary
choose */*/*/ — UK [tʃuːz] / US [tʃuz] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms choose : present tense I/you/we/they choose he/she/it chooses present participle choosing past tense chose UK [tʃəʊz] / US [tʃoʊz] past participle chosen UK [ˈtʃəʊz(ə)n] / US… … English dictionary
between — be|tween [ bı twin ] function word *** Between can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): the distance between two places as an adverb (without a following noun): two classes with a short break between 1. ) with… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
between */*/*/ — UK [bɪˈtwiːn] / US [bɪˈtwɪn] adverb, preposition Summary: Between can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): the distance between two places as an adverb (without a following noun): two periods of study with a short … English dictionary