Meaning of Turn them down
To reject or refuse something or someone.
In simple words: To refuse someone's offer or request.
Turn them down in a sentence
- She decided to turn them down because the offer wasn't right for her.
- He had to turn them down due to scheduling conflicts.
- It's hard to turn them down when they offer such great deals.
- Despite their enthusiasm, I had to turn them down for the project.
- Turning them down was a tough decision, but necessary in the end.
- I couldn't believe she chose to turn them down, it was such a good opportunity.
How to use Turn them down
Used in both informal and formal settings. Often used in situations involving offers, invitations, or requests. Avoid using in overly formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
turn + object + down
Memory hint
Picture a door that won’t open; you’re turning it down to refuse it.
Related words
Collocations with Turn them down
- turn down an offer
- turn down a request
- turn down an invitation
- turn down help
- turn down a job
Common mistakes with Turn them down
- Saying 'turn down them' instead of 'turn them down'.
- Confusing with 'turn up', which means to increase or arrive unexpectedly.
- Using it when you are accepting an offer.
Compare Turn them down with Refuse, Decline, Reject, Dismiss
Turn them down appears in
Turn them down in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
رفضهم
ترفض عرض أو طلب شخص ما.
- Bengaliবাংলা
তাদের প্রত্যাখ্যান করা
কারও প্রস্তাব বা অনুরোধ প্রত্যাখ্যান করা।
- GermanDeutsch
Sie ablehnen
Das Angebot oder die Anfrage von jemandem ablehnen.
- SpanishEspañol
Rechazarlos
Rechazar la oferta o petición de alguien.
- Persianفارسی
رد کردن
پیشنهاد یا درخواست کسی را رد کردن.
- FrenchFrançais
Les refuser
Refuser l'offre ou la demande de quelqu'un.
- Hindiहिन्दी
उन्हें मना करना
किसी के प्रस्ताव या अनुरोध को मना करना।
- ItalianItaliano
Rifiutarli
Rifiutare l'offerta o la richiesta di qualcuno.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Recusá-los
Recusar a oferta ou pedido de alguém.
- RussianРусский
Отказать им
Отказаться от чьего-либо предложения или просьбы.
- Urduاردو
انکار کرنا، رد کرنا
کسی کی پیشکش یا درخواست کو رد کرنا۔
- Chinese中文
Turn them down
拒绝别人的提议或请求。
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Frequently asked questions about Turn them down
What does Turn them down mean?
To refuse someone's offer or request.
What is the definition of Turn them down?
To reject or refuse something or someone.
How do you use Turn them down in a sentence?
She decided to turn them down because the offer wasn't right for her.
Can you give another example of Turn them down?
He had to turn them down due to scheduling conflicts.
What are synonyms for Turn them down?
Common alternatives include refuse, decline, reject, dismiss, turn away.
What words go with Turn them down?
It commonly pairs with turn down an offer, turn down a request, turn down an invitation, turn down help, turn down a job.
What are common mistakes when using Turn them down?
Saying 'turn down them' instead of 'turn them down'. Confusing with 'turn up', which means to increase or arrive unexpectedly. Using it when you are accepting an offer.
How do you pronounce Turn them down?
US: //tɜrn ðɛm daʊn//, UK: //tɜrn ðɛm daʊn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Turn them down?
Used in both informal and formal settings. Often used in situations involving offers, invitations, or requests. Avoid using in overly formal contexts.

