Question 95
EasyOriginal questionChoose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb in capitals.
She TURNED DOWN the job because it was too far from home.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
To turn down an offer is to refuse it, as the distance explains.
Worth noting
Accepted is the opposite. Lowered is the literal meaning, as in turning down the volume.
- Concept
- The meaning of the phrasal verb "turn down"
- Typical timeTypical
- 35 s
- Your timeYours
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