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Meaning of take no for an answer | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To accept a disappointing response.

idiomatic

Examples

“However, as anyone who knew Adrian Shooter would affirm, he very rarely took no for an answer.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

take no notice of take no prisoners take note take notes take notice take oath