snap decision
1snap decision — A quick decision based on an impulse, without taking time to weigh the consequences, is called a snap decision. Completely overworked, he suddenly turned off his computer and made a snap decision to go swimming …
2snap decision — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. snap judgment, whim, sudden inclination, rash act; see impulse 2 …
3snap decision — a decision taken quickly, often in response to an urgent situation, where not enough time is given to weigh up all relevant factors and possible results …
4snap — [snap] vi. snapped, snapping [< MDu or MLowG snappen, akin to Ger schnappen < Gmc base * snab ] 1. to bring the jaws together sharply; bite suddenly: often with at [a fish snaps at bait] 2. to snatch or grasp quickly or eagerly: with at [to …
5snap — ► VERB (snapped, snapping) 1) break with a sharp cracking sound. 2) (of an animal) make a sudden audible bite. 3) open or close with a brisk movement or sharp sound. 4) (snap up) quickly secure (something that is in short supply). 5) sud …
6snap — snap1 [ snæp ] verb ** ▸ 1 break with loud noise ▸ 2 move something making noise ▸ 3 become angry/upset ▸ 4 (try to) bite ▸ 5 take photograph ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to suddenly break something with a short, loud noise, or to… …
7snap — [[t]snæ̱p[/t]] ♦♦♦ snaps, snapping, snapped 1) V ERG If something snaps or if you snap it, it breaks suddenly, usually with a sharp cracking noise. He shifted his weight and a twig snapped... [V adv/prep] The brake pedal had just snapped off...… …
8snap — I UK [snæp] / US verb Word forms snap : present tense I/you/we/they snap he/she/it snaps present participle snapping past tense snapped past participle snapped ** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to suddenly break something with a short loud noise,… …
9decision — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, crucial, fateful, important, key, landmark (law), major, momentous ▪ It was a big decision to make …
10decision — de|ci|sion W1S1 [dıˈsıʒən] n 1.) a choice or judgment that you make after a period of discussion or thought ▪ Do you ever wonder if you made the right decision ? ▪ No final decision has been taken , but it seems likely that the two companies… …
