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to take no for an answer
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to accept or agree with the fact that someone has just refused something that one offered to them
Example
I told Steve I'm not interested, but he keeps asking me out - he won't take no for an answer.
I guess taking no for an answer is not in my DNA.
I told him that I couldn't come to the party, but he wouldn't take no for an answer.
The pushy salesperson wouldn't take no for an answer and kept trying to make a sale.
They were so keen for me to join their party, they just wouldn’t take no for an answer.
