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decide immediately
[dɪˈsaɪd ɪˈmiːdɪətli]
verb phrase
decidir imediatamente
1.
To make a choice or determination without delay or hesitation
We need to decide immediately on the project proposal.
Precisamos decidir imediatamente sobre a proposta do projeto.
2.
To reach a conclusion or resolution on the spot
The judge had to decide immediately on the objection.
O juiz teve que decidir imediatamente sobre a objeção.
NYC Slang
call it right now
Synonyms
decide at once
make an immediate decision
choose instantly
resolve promptly
determine without delay
Antonyms
postpone decision
delay the decision
procrastinate
take time to decide
think it over
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
decidir imediatamente
Standard usage, commonly used in formal and informal contexts
São Paulo
decidir na hora
More colloquial alternative meaning 'decide on the spot'
Rio de Janeiro
resolver na hora
Alternative with 'resolver' (resolve) instead of 'decidir'
Portugal
decidir de imediato
Formal alternative using 'de imediato' (at once)
Related Idioms & Phrases
make a snap decision
call it on the spot
pull the trigger
bite the bullet and decide
cut to the chase
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