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phraseopt for
opt for sth to choose one thing or action instead of another, especially after thinking carefully about all the possibilities: More and more British drivers are opting for Japanese cars. an engineering graduate who finally opted for a career in teaching■ SIMILAR TO: choose, plump for informal, especially BrE
opt for (something)To choose some option in preference to others. The kids opted for a trip to Disneyland instead of New York City. Personally, I would just opt to stay home. I always opt for first class when I fly overseas. opt for somethingto choose a particular option. I opted for the orange one. I opt for not going out at all. opt forv. To choose something, especially over some other option: I opted for a king-sized bed when I made my hotel reservation. |