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Meanings of make up one's mind in English

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Reach, make, or come to a decision about something.

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        Usage of make up one's mind in English
        1
        It is a difficult thing to make up one's mind to say that.
        The Two Paths
        2
        But here it is not easy to make up one's mind.
        The Silent Isle
        3
        How can one make up one's mind where to stop?
        Nancy: A Novel
        4
        There was nothing like putting on one's boots for helping one to make up one's mind.
        Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough
        5
        How else can one make up one's mind?
        Daisy in the Field
        6
        In a busy life one would make up one's mind as well as one could, and act.
        The Silent Isle
        7
        One is solemnly advised to "listen to both sides" and then make up one's mind.
        The Tyranny Of Words
        8
        One must make up one's mind to combat their exhibitions of weakness by determining to acquire ease of movement.
        Poise: How to Attain It
        9
        One does not have much time to make up one's mind when flying through the air from a high trapeze.
        Joe Strong, the Boy Fish; or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank
        10
        To do something requires that one shall make up one's mind what to do, and that's such devilish hard work.
        The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
        11
        So that with a modest revenue and an unproductive profession one has to make up one's mind to have but little.
        The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters
        12
        Besides, when it came to the point, one felt too sorry for Nevill Tyson to make up one's mind to the worst.
        The Tysons (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson)
        13
        To make up one's mind to die is to take a certain resolution, in the hope of becoming quieter, calmer, and less unhappy.
        The New Book of Martyrs
        14
        Faraday declared that in approaching a new subject one should make up one's mind a priori as to what is possible and what is not!
        The Vital Message
        15
        "It is so difficult to make up one's mind," said she.
        A Love Episode
        16
        "But one has to make up one's mind," said Evelyn.
        The Voyage Out
        Translations for make up one's mind
        Portuguese
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