"refuse" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

refuse verbo

refuse + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 76
refuse permission • refuse entry • refuse treatment • refuse one's offer • refuse one's request • refuse one's invitation • ...
verbo + refuse
Kolokacji: 5
continue to refuse • begin refusing • keep refusing • dare refuse • consider refusing
refuse + preposición
Kolokacji: 21
refuse to • refuse by • refuse for • refuse on • refuse from • ...
refuse + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 73
initially refuse • steadfastly refuse • simply refuse • flatly refuse • stubbornly refuse • repeatedly refuse • absolutely refuse • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 19
(1) initially, originally
Kolokacji: 2
(3) simply, positively, merely
Kolokacji: 3
(4) flatly, categorically
Kolokacji: 2
(9) generally, specifically
Kolokacji: 2
  • He cultivated a suspicion of foreigners, specifically refusing to allow the British to have a resident at his court.
  • Because he specifically refused to worship the sun, Shimoun was beheaded with several thousands, including bishops, priests, and faithful.
  • About Taiwan, the general said Beijing hoped for a peaceful settlement but specifically refused to renounce force.
  • "And I specifically refuse to be baited into one of our pointless religious discussions."
  • The Buddha, on one particular occasion, specifically refused suggestions by Devadatta to institute vegetarianism in Sangha.
  • She specifically refused to attribute it to the new immigration law, now taking effect, which many have cited as a likely reason.
  • The report specifically refused to take a position on the blend of policy choices necessary to improve or maintain the credit rating:
  • But it also contains language allowing other companies to apply for the relief, as long as the Treasury does not specifically refuse them.
  • He specifically refuses to offer "a manifesto for action, complete with ... 10-point plans."
  • It specifically refused to answer questions about the previous crew of the Liberator.
(10) angrily, indignantly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 2
(12) outright, promptly, suddenly
Kolokacji: 3
(13) publicly, plainly
Kolokacji: 2
(14) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(16) vehemently, unreasonably
Kolokacji: 2
(17) steadily, regularly
Kolokacji: 2
(18) formally, officially
Kolokacji: 2
(19) willfully, consciously
Kolokacji: 2

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