rebuffing

[US]/rɪˈbʌfɪŋ/
[UK]/rɪˈbʌfɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. refusant ou rejetant sans ménagement; snobant ou rejetant

Phrases & Collocations

rebuffing advances

refusant les avances

rebuffing offers

refusant les offres

rebuffing requests

refusant les demandes

rebuffing criticism

refusant les critiques

rebuffing help

refusant de l'aide

rebuffing support

refusant le soutien

rebuffing attention

refusant l'attention

rebuffing invitations

refusant les invitations

rebuffing proposals

refusant les propositions

rebuffing suggestions

refusant les suggestions

Example Sentences

she was rebuffing his advances politely.

elle repoussait poliment ses avances.

the company is rebuffing all offers to buy them out.

l'entreprise repousse toutes les offres pour la racheter.

he felt hurt after rebuffing her invitation.

il s'est senti blessé après avoir repoussé son invitation.

rebuffing criticism can be counterproductive.

repousser les critiques peut être contre-productif.

she is known for rebuffing unwanted attention.

elle est connue pour repousser l'attention indésirable.

the politician faced backlash after rebuffing questions.

le politicien a fait face à une réaction négative après avoir repoussé les questions.

he kept rebuffing her suggestions during the meeting.

il continuait à repousser ses suggestions pendant la réunion.

rebuffing help from friends can lead to isolation.

repousser l'aide des amis peut conduire à l'isolement.

they were rebuffing attempts to negotiate a deal.

ils repoussaient les tentatives de négocier un accord.

rebuffing offers can sometimes be a strategic move.

repousser les offres peut parfois être une stratégie.

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