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take no for an answer
Verb
idiomatic
in the negative
Japanese Meaning
断りを受け入れる / 断られた事実を認める / 拒否されたことを受容する
Sense（1）
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ past ）
（ participle past ）
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(idiomatic, chiefly in the negative) To accept a disappointing response.
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take no for an answer
After three rejections, he decided to take no for an answer and walk away.
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After three rejections, he decided to take no for an answer and walk away.
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