decide in favor of



decide in favor of someone or something

to determine that someone or something is the winner. The judge decided in favor of the defendant. I decided in favor of the red one.
See also: decide, favor, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Arago[ə'ra:gɔ]
Sofiyasah-FEE-yah (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian
Magdalina-Old Church Slavic, Bulgarian
OonaOO-na (Irish), O:-nah (Finnish)Irish, Finnish
Zola (1)ZO-ləEnglish
ÉRicer-EEKFrench