abide by »
To accept a decision or law and act in accordance with it; to conform to; to acquiesce; as, to abide by an award.
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argue out »
To discuss to reach an agreed conclusion, or decision.
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bright-line rule »
A clear-cut, easy to make decision.
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call the shots »
To make the decisions;to be in charge;to give orders.
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can of worms »
A complex, troublesome situation arising when a decision or action produces considerable subsequent problems.
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change of heart »
A change of one's opinion, belief or decision.
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change one's mind »
To convince someone to make a decision differing from what a previous one.
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collect one's thoughts »
To become mentally composed, especially after being distressed, surprised, or disoriented; to become calm or organized in one's emotional state or thinking, as in preparation for a conversation, speech, decision, etc.
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cross the Rubicon »
To make an irreversible decision or to take an action with consequences.
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false step »
An erroneous action or decision.
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flat-footed »
To firmly hold and maintain a decision; to stand one's ground.
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free rein »
The absence of constraints; freedom to make decisions.
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get cold feet »
To become nervous or anxious and reconsider a decision about an upcoming event.
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go on »
To make a decision based on.
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grease payment »
A bribe or extorted money, usually relatively small in amount, provided to a low-level government official or business person, in order to expedite a business decision, shipment, or other transaction, especially in a country where such payments are not unusual.
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