Grammar fix
final decision
last choice
The last and most important choice or judgment made after considering all options.
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Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
After hours of discussion, the manager made the final decision to hire the new employee.
In my opinion, the final decision about where to live should be made by the whole family, not just one person.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: He made the final decision about buy the house.
Say: He made the final decision to buy the house.
'Decision TO + verb' (or 'decision about + noun').
Which sounds natural?
Tap the one a native speaker would say.
'Ultimate determination' is legalistic; 'final decision' is the everyday term.
Build natural chunks
Words that usually travel with it.
final decision
- make the
- the
- reach a
- up to