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one choice

[wʌn tʃɔɪs]
noun phrasepl: multiple choices
uma escolha
1. A single option or alternative available for selection among possibilities
Going to university was one choice among many after high school.
Ir para a universidade foi uma escolha entre muitas após o ensino médio.
2. An exclusive or limiting option with no alternatives
Accepting the job offer was the only one choice left for him.
Aceitar a oferta de emprego era a única escolha que lhe restava.
Synonyms
optionalternativeselectionpossibility
Antonyms
no choicemultiple choicesforced decision

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
uma escolha
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
uma opção
Alternative phrasing commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
uma escolha
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

one choice among many
the only one choice
one choice left
have one choice
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