"refusal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

refusal sustantivo

sustantivo + refusal
Kolokacji: 3
Santos refusal • refusal of the government • blanket refusal
refusal + verbo
Kolokacji: 13
refusal leads • refusal causes • refusal makes • refusal results • refusal means • ...
verbo + refusal
Kolokacji: 11
protest one's refusal • explain one's refusal • give refusal • cite one's refusal • criticize one's refusal • ...
adjetivo + refusal
Kolokacji: 30
stubborn refusal • initial refusal • steadfast refusal • flat refusal • polite refusal • ...
(2) initial, American
Kolokacji: 2
(4) flat, outright, blunt
Kolokacji: 3
1. flat refusal = stanowcza odmowa flat refusal
2. outright refusal = kategoryczna odmowa outright refusal
3. blunt refusal = kategoryczna odmowa blunt refusal
  • The blunt refusal of these repeated demands was the first cause that sparked the rebellion.
  • After his blunt refusal, he "was kept under continual surveillance" and his home office was searched.
  • He clearly took no offense at Quinn's blunt refusal.
  • When Padraic asked timidly if he wished company he sent back a blunt refusal.
  • He seemed more distressed than Alex at Kirk's blunt refusal.
  • The English King sought to negotiate the matter and sent ambassadors to Paris but they were turned away with a blunt refusal.
  • Tunku's blunt refusal brought speedy and vicious retribution.
  • What is more, in many cases the only response I received from the Commissioners and their departments was a blunt refusal to acknowledge the problem.
  • You have saved me some embarrassment, for a blunt refusal often offends.
  • She had been utterly shocked by his blunt and cold refusal.
(6) apparent, deliberate, simple
Kolokacji: 3
(7) willful, defiant
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + refusal
Kolokacji: 20
of refusal • for one's refusal • to one's refusal • in one's refusal • with one's refusal • ...

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