Коллокации с "refuse"

Найдено 28 коллокаций

refuse flatly

to say clearly and directly that you will not do, give, or accept something

flatly9.0
offer8.2
stubbornly refuse

To show a firm and determined unwillingness to do, give, or accept something.

stubbornly8.0
refuse a request

to say that you will not do what is requested

request7.5
refuse (sb) consent

to say that you will not give permission

consent7.2
categorically refuse

to refuse to do something in a very clear and firm way

categorically7.0
refuse point-blank

to refuse something directly and firmly, without politeness

point-blank7.0
refuse politely

to say no to a request or offer in a courteous way

politely7.0
resolutely refuse

to say or show with determination that you will not do or accept something

resolutely7.0
explicitly refuse

to say clearly that you will not do or accept something

explicitly6.8
utterly refuse

to show a complete unwillingness to do something

utterly6.8
refuse an application

To officially state that an application will not be accepted, often in a legal context.

application6.5
refuse collection

the activity of collecting refuse from homes and businesses

collection6.5
refuse dump

a place where refuse is left

dump6.5
invitation6.5
refuse the crown

To decline an offer to become the monarch.

crown6.0
refuse lorry

a lorry used to collect rubbish from homes and businesses

lorry6.0
refuse obstinately

to refuse in a stubborn or determined way

obstinately6.0
refuse participation

to indicate that one is not willing to get involved

participation6.0
steadfastly refuse

To indicate unwillingness to do something in a determined and unchanging way.

steadfastly6.0
refuse an assignment

To decline to do a task, usually a professional one.

assignment5.8
refuse disposal

The process of getting rid of household or municipal solid waste.

disposal5.8
refuse exemption

To not allow or grant an exemption.

exemption5.5
refuse a pardon

to decline an offer of a pardon.

pardon5.5
refuse a patent

To not grant a patent after an application.

patent5.5
refuse a knighthood

To decline the offer of a knighthood.

knighthood5.0
truck4.5
refuse sack

In AmE, 'garbage bag' is used.

sack4.0