cannot accept
Frequency: 9.6160.0 per million words
Indicates the inability to accept something.
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Examples (10)
- The college cannot accept responsibility for items lost on its premises.
- As a matter of principle, we cannot accept their unfair offer.
- I'm sorry, but I simply cannot accept that excuse for your behavior.
- The judge made it clear that he cannot accept any evidence obtained illegally.
- Based on the current data, scientists cannot accept the theory as proven.
- We cannot accept such rude behavior in this establishment.
- The family cannot accept the court's verdict and plans to appeal.
- This old software cannot accept files in the new format.
- He knows his decision was wrong, but he cannot accept the reality of the situation.
- After reviewing the contract, we cannot accept these terms and conditions.