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Pedants' corner

Decisions, decisions...

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MrsSatsuma · 29/09/2011 18:26

The current fad for 'taking' a decision, as opposed to 'making' it, is REALLY beginning to bug me. The BBC seems to think it is grammatically correct. Is the BBC right?

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LynetteScavo · 29/09/2011 18:27

You can't take a decision, unless someone gives it to you.

Lib Dems probably take a lot of decisions.

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