refuse to cooperate
Frequency: 7.110.5 per million words
to be unwilling to work together
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Examples (10)
- The suspect refused to cooperate with the police during the interrogation.
- He has consistently refused to cooperate on any team projects, which is affecting morale.
- The nation continues to refuse to cooperate with international inspectors.
- If the witness refuses to cooperate, the investigation will be significantly delayed.
- My toddler refused to cooperate when it was time to get dressed this morning.
- My old printer often seems to refuse to cooperate right before an important deadline.
- The deal will fall through if one of the key stakeholders refuses to cooperate.
- His refusing to cooperate has led to serious consequences for the entire department.
- The lawyer stated that his client would refuse to cooperate without a court order.
- Why do some people always refuse to cooperate, even when it's in their own best interest?