Zoeken
to turn down
[phrase form: turn]
01
iets afwijzen
to decline an invitation, request, or offer
02
to turn a switch on a device so that it makes less sound, heat, etc.
03
weigeren
to reject someone and prevent them from entering a place or becoming a member of a group or organization
04
weigeren
(of a business or economy) to become less busy or profitable
05
weigeren
to adjust the position of something by flipping or rotating it downward
Voorbeeld
The city council turned down the rezoning proposal, respecting community concerns.
The landlord turned down the rent increase, mindful of tenant affordability.
Before bed, my mother always turns down the volume of our TV.
The candidate reluctantly had to turn down the offer of admission to the prestigious university.
The manufacturing sector turned down due to supply chain disruptions.
