〜ことにする
JLPT N4:decide to
Says someone decides to do something: "decide to…".
How to form it
Examples
来月から毎日運動することにしました。
I've decided to exercise every day from next month.
今日は早く寝ることにする。
I'm going to bed early today.
Notes
- A noun + にする means choosing it: コーヒーにします (I'll have coffee). See に (result of change).
Similar meaning
- 〜ことになるit's been decided / it turns out
A decision made by others, or something that turned out that way.
- 〜つもりintend to
A plan you intend to carry out.