toss up

Related to word: toss

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to flip a coin into the air, predicting which side will face up in order to make a decision

    抛硬币以作决定

    • My friend and I couldn't decide what to have for dinner, so we tossed up a coin.

      我和朋友无法决定晚餐吃什么,所以我们抛硬币决定。

    • If there's no clear choice, we might as well toss a coin to decide.

      如果没有明确的选择,我们不妨抛硬币来决定。

    • He felt confused about choosing a university and finally decided to toss up a coin.

      他对选择大学感到困惑,最后决定抛硬币来决定。