English creates (make), Romance languages select (take), Asian languages act (do), German targets (strike)

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00:00Thinking about a decision linguistically is going to blow your mind.

00:03In English, we say to make a decision, so you're creating it.

00:07But in French, Italian, and Spanish, we take a decision.

00:10So there's already decisions existing, and we just pick one.

00:13German people, they say to strike a decision.

00:16So it's mainly about choosing the right options.

00:19Chinese and Japanese focuses on the act itself, so they do a decision.

00:23And this is how languages can shape your mind.

00:26Let me know if you have more examples, and thank you so much for watching.

00:28Bye.