Collocation
reject an offer
Definition
to say no to a proposed deal, job, invitation, or agreement
'reject an offer' is a common English collocation. to say no to a proposed deal, job, invitation, or agreement
reject + an offer
“She rejected the offer because the salary was too low.”
Examples
- He decided to _____ the offer and stay at his current job.
- After thinking it over, she _____ the offer without hesitation.
- If you _____ the offer, the company may hire someone else.
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- They had to _____ the offer because the terms were unfair.
- We politely _____ the offer and thanked them for their time.
- The board voted to _____ the offer from the rival firm.
- By _____ing the offer, he kept control of his startup.
- She has already _____ed the offer twice, but they keep increasing it.
- The lawyer advised them to _____ the offer unless it was put in writing.
More verb + noun phrases
- make an effort to try hard to do something, especially when it requires extra energy or commitment
- make a choice to decide between options
- make a phone call to call someone using a telephone
- make an appointment to arrange a specific time to meet someone, especially a professional such as a doctor or dentist
- make a complaint to formally say that you are unhappy with a service, product, or situation and want it dealt with