They made up their minds to sell the house.
Tom couldn't decide whether he should tell Mother about the broken window or let her find it herself.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
make up one's mind — ► make up one s mind make a decision. Main Entry: ↑make … English terms dictionary
make up one's mind — index conclude (decide), decide, determine, resolve (decide) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
make up one's mind — verb reach, make, or come to a decision about something (Freq. 10) We finally decided after lengthy deliberations • Syn: ↑decide, ↑determine • Derivationally related forms: ↑determinant (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
make up one's mind — make a decision. → make … English new terms dictionary
To make up one's mind — make make, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {made} (m[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {making}.] [OE. maken, makien, AS. macian; akin to OS. mak?n, OFries. makia, D. maken, G. machen, OHG. mahh?n to join, fit, prepare, make, Dan. mage. Cf. {Match} an equal.] 1. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To make up one's mind — Mind Mind (m[imac]nd), n. [AS. mynd, gemynd; akin to OHG. minna memory, love, G. minne love, Dan. minde mind, memory, remembrance, consent, vote, Sw. minne memory, Icel. minni, Goth. gamunds, L. mens, mentis, mind, Gr. me nos, Skr. manas mind,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
make up one's mind — you need to make up your mind about the job offer Syn: decide, come to a decision, make/reach a decision; settle on a plan of action, come to a conclusion, reach a conclusion; determine, resolve … Thesaurus of popular words
make up one's mind — verb To decide; to reach a conclusion. I cant make up my mind whether to have ice cream or cake … Wiktionary
make up one's mind — to decide I haven t made up my mind yet about whether or not I will accept the new job … Idioms and examples
make up one's mind — v. decide, make a decision … English contemporary dictionary
make up one's mind — {v. phr.} To choose what to do; decide. * /They made up their minds to sell the house./ * /Tom couldn t decide whether he should tell Mother about the broken window or let her find it herself./ Contrast: ON THE FENCE … Dictionary of American idioms
