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 Translation for 'bad decision' from English to Icelandic
NOUN   a bad decision | bad decisions
óheillaspor {hv}bad decision
Partial Matches
ákvörðun {kv}decision
úrskurður {k}decision
ákvörðunartaka {kv}decision making
viðsk.
verðákvörðun {kv}
price decision
ákvarðanataka {kv}decision making
ákvörðunarferli {hv}decision process
heillaspor {hv}good decision
gæfuspor {hv}good decision
geðþóttaákvörðun {kv}arbitrary decision
bráðabirgðaákvörðun {kv}preliminary decision
ákvörðunarvald {hv}decision-making power
úrskurðarvald {hv}decision-making power
lögfr.stjórn.stjórns.
forræði {hv}
power of (ultimate) decision
tölvufr.
ákvarðanakerfi {hv}
decision support system <DSS>
taka ákvörðun (um e-ð)to make a decision (about sth.)
stjórn.
þings­ályktunartillaga {kv}
proposal for a parliamentary decision
afleitur {adj}bad
válegur {adj}bad
slæmur {adj}bad
vondur {adj}bad
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Usage Examples English
  • "Moral Lesson": Sometimes what seems like a bad decision is often the right one.
  • On the other hand, the loss of detail as abstraction of information ascends a hierarchical organization can lead to distortion that results in bad decision-making.
  • This was a bad decision because they had very few inhabitants separately.
  • "Go fever" is comparable to the "groupthink" phenomenon, where a group makes a bad decision for the sake of cordiality and maintaining the group's atmosphere.
  • This turns out to be a bad decision as his daughter is kidnapped and murdered by the leader of the same band of young thugs.

  • After the bout, in-ring announcer Joe Rogan criticized Yamasaki for making a bad decision.
  • Froch feared that if he fought in Abraham's adoptive home country there was a possibility of receiving a bad decision.
  • He apologized to everybody for making a bad decision in a hard situation at a birthday party, as he tried something he had never before while being drunk.
  • Miller issued a statement the following day, conceding that he had made a bad decision in pulling "Brokeback Mountain".
  • The judge criticised their "thoroughly bad decision" and "absurd" policy discriminating against the girl when hundreds of other NHS patients already receive the drug.

  • Many people, including Zinzan Brooke considered this to be a bad decision.
  • Norm Shearin, the deputy superintendent of schools for the district, said the teacher made a bad decision by teaching the word because it was inappropriate for that grade level.
  • However, with the growth of railroads, steel and large scale manufacturing, by the late nineteenth century these costs were often more important than the variable cost of a product, and allocating them to a broad range of products led to bad decision making.
  • But Nina did not want Palmer to lose his relationship with his grandson because of one bad decision.
  • She is portrayed as the sensible character, trying to reason with the characters whenever they make a bad decision and can sometimes be very violent.

  • riddled with problems due to outdated infrastructure, lack of investment, corruption and bad decision-making.
  • An extract of "Richard III" had been considered but Michael Powell thought it would be a bad decision within the context of an American film.
  • withdrawal as a very bad decision.
  • Her comeback album "Good Wine & Bad Decision" charted on both US Country Albums chart and the US Indie Albums charts.
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