No. 608 in Lithuanian
pasirinkti
"Pasirinkti" means "to choose."
In a sentence
Aš galiu pasirinkti savo kelią.
I can choose my path.
Here, "pasirinkti" is used to signify making a personal choice or decision among options, emphasizing autonomy.
Ji turi pasirinkti tarp dviejų pasiūlymų.
She has to choose between two offers.
In this sentence, "pasirinkti" denotes the action of selecting one out of a given set of alternatives.
Mes pasirinkome padėti jiems.
We chose to help them.
This usage of "pasirinkti" highlights a deliberate choice to take a certain course of action.
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