0 to refuse an offer or request:
He offered her a trip to Australia but she turned it/him down.
He turned down the job because it involved too much travelling.
She turned down the opportunity to work in Paris.
He asked her to marry him, but she turned him down.
I heard that he turned down a knighthood.
He turned down the chance to have his own exhibition.
Would you turn down the chance to meet Nelson Mandela?
NYA ORD
European
May 10, 2021
DAGENS ORD
Shimmer
turn sth/sb down
