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hard pass
01
a very firm rejection of something, particularly an offer
Idiom
Informal
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The company offered me a job with a low salary and no benefits, so I gave it a hard pass and continued my job search.
02
a thing that is considered worthy of a strong refusal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
For thrill-seekers, bungee jumping is often considered a hard pass due to safety concerns.
hard pass
01
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used to show a strong refusal or lack of interest in accepting something that has been offered or suggested
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A three-hour commute each way? Hard pass!
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