refusing in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for refusing in the English»Italian Dictionary

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I.refuse1 [Brit rɪˈfjuːz, Am rəˈfjuz] VB trans

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II.refuse1 [Brit rɪˈfjuːz, Am rəˈfjuz] VB intr

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refuse2 [Brit ˈrɛfjuːs, Am ˈrɛfˌjus] N Brit

refuse bin [ˈrefjuːsˌbɪn] N Brit

refuse skip [Brit ˈrɛfjuːs ˌskɪp] N Brit

refuse collector [ˈrefjuːskəˌlektə(r)] N Brit

refuse disposal [Brit ˈrɛfjuːs dɪˌspəʊz(ə)l, Am ˈrɛfjus dəˌspoʊzəl] N Brit

refuse dump [ˈrefjuːsˌdʌmp] N Brit

refuse lorry [ˈrefjuːsˌlɒrɪ, -ˌlɔːrɪ] N Brit

refuse chute [ˈrefjuːsˌʃuːt] N Brit

refusing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for refusing in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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refusing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to refuse to comply
rifiutarsi di obbedire
to positively refuse to do sth
rifiutarsi decisamente di fare qc
to refuse sb entrance [or to refuse entrance to sb]
negare l'accesso a qn
were I to refuse, they'd be very annoyed
se rifiutassi, si offenderebbero molto
to make sb an offer they can't refuse
fare a qu un'offerta molto allettante
he couldn't very well refuse their kind offer
non poteva rifiutare la loro generosa offerta
to refuse downright
rifiutare categoricamente
to refuse sb entry
negare a qn l'accesso
I'm sorry to have to refuse
mi spiace dover rifiutare
to refuse to listen to reason
non sentir ragione

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She was extremely upset upon finally learning the truth about the song's double meaning mortified, hiding herself away for weeks, refusing to face anyone.
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Toasts are few, and you will oftener see a thirsty guest impatient, than a full one refusing cup or bowl.
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Chance rejected the idea of a uniform, refusing to wear anything other than his own trashy clothes with a single small added badge.
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Refusing military service he became a conscientious objector and organized rallies for the pacifist movement.
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The suit charged the three with libel, defamation, and refusing to respect religious and moral norms.
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Can you imagine that happening today in the prevailing mood of refusing to give the "other lot" the time of day, never mind a cash contribution?
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He and his companions were cast into and miraculously delivered from the fiery furnace for refusing to worship the king's idol (3:13-30).
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In response, he emotionally shuts down, refusing to speak or show any sort emotion whatsoever.
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If crassness becomes a ground for refusing to accept an ad, a large percentage of ads that we see currently would never have made it.
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The barber shakes his head, refusing to give him a haircut.
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