choose one's fighter

Verb

choose one's fighter (third-person singular simple present chooses one's fighter, present participle choosing one's fighter, simple past chose one's fighter, past participle chosen one's fighter)

1. (idiomatic, imperative, often, slang) To select something as one's preferred choice from a set of related things, people etc.
   • Choose your fighter: the golden arches or the golden crown. This one-off doc charts how two of the most recognisable brands in the world grew from homespun enterprises to become the fast-food behemoths they are today.2019 September 16, Ammar Kalia, Phil Harrison, Hannah Verdier, Paul Howlett, “TV tonight: a harrowing, vital look at life in prison”, in The Guardian
   • Facebook alone will balance competing values like newsworthiness against privacy, or the old print belief in transparency against the digital aversion to “doxxing” — that is, publishing people’s identifying information against their will. And in the standoff with The Post this month, all you can do...2021 April 25, Ben Smith, “Is an Activist’s Pricey House News? Facebook Alone Decides.”, in The New York Times

   Synonyms:

   choose one's player, pick one's fighter