refusal
/ɹɪˈfjuːzl̩/ nom B1En français : refus
- The act of refusing. · Your refusal to carry out your duties resulted in your sacking.
- Depth or point at which well or borehole drilling cannot continue.
Pluriel refusals
Dans la bibliothèque
“In that case,” said Andrea, “everything is all right, excepting your refusal, which quite grieves me.”
“But I explained to him the cause of my refusal,” replied Dantès, “and I hope he fully understood it.”
“You can refuse to answer; but you must be aware that your refusal is in itself an answer, for you would not refuse if you had not something to conceal.”
I knew it by his refusal to talk about some episodes in his American life.
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