take a decision
idiom
British
: to make an important and official decision
The government has taken a decision to withdraw all troops.
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The bloc wants to take a decision in a coordinated manner.
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Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 16 June 2021
Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 16 June 2021
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