TURN SB/STH


Meaning of TURN SB/STH in English

down

to reject or refuse to consider an offer, a proposal, etc. or the person who makes it :

Why did she turn down your invitation?

He has been turned down for ten jobs so far.

He asked her to marry him but she turned him down.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.