- to have a choice
- be able to decide between two possibilities
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
have no choice — have no choice/have little choice/ phrase if you have no choice or little choice, you have to do something I had no choice other than to accept what he said. Many mothers have little choice but to work. Thesaurus: not free or independentsynonym… … Useful english dictionary
have little choice — have no choice/have little choice/ phrase if you have no choice or little choice, you have to do something I had no choice other than to accept what he said. Many mothers have little choice but to work. Thesaurus: not free or independentsynonym… … Useful english dictionary
Choice FM — Broadcast area England and Wales Slogan Your Number One Urban Station Frequency 96.9, 107.1 MHz (London) Sky: 0114 Freesat: 720 TalkTalk TV: 622 … Wikipedia
choice — Ⅰ. choice UK US /tʃɔɪs/ noun [S or U] ► a range of different things that are available to choose from: a choice of sb/sth »Finding the best bank account takes patience there is a choice of more than 60. a choice between sth and sth »When… … Financial and business terms
have someone by the short and curlies — have (someone) by the short and curlies very informal, very informal to have complete power over someone. They ve got us by the short and curlies. We have no choice but to agree … New idioms dictionary
have by the short and curlies — have (someone) by the short and curlies very informal, very informal to have complete power over someone. They ve got us by the short and curlies. We have no choice but to agree … New idioms dictionary
have someone over a barrel — have (someone) over a barrel to put someone in a very difficult situation in which they have no choice about what to do. She knows I need the work, so she s got me over a barrel in terms of what she pays me … New idioms dictionary
have over a barrel — have (someone) over a barrel to put someone in a very difficult situation in which they have no choice about what to do. She knows I need the work, so she s got me over a barrel in terms of what she pays me … New idioms dictionary
choice — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 act of choosing ADJECTIVE ▪ careful, good, informed, right, wise ▪ a careful choice of words ▪ bad … Collocations dictionary
choice — choice1 [ tʃɔıs ] noun *** 1. ) singular or uncount the opportunity or right to choose between different things: Our aim is to provide greater choice for consumers. have a/the choice: These people have the choice of whether to buy a house or rent … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English