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：2025/11/20
give someone the brush-off
Verb
idiomatic
intransitive
Japanese Meaning
そっけなく、突き放す（非難や嫌悪を示す形で）拒絶する / 冷淡に扱い、無視または軽視する / あっさりと、はっきりと断る
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（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ past ）
（ participle past ）
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(intransitive, idiomatic) To rebuff, snub or curtly reject someone.
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give someone the brush-off
It's rude to give someone the brush-off when they try to apologize.
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It's rude to give someone the brush-off when they try to apologize.
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