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cold shoulder(noun, check, failure, responsibility)
3
thumbs down(noun, verb, phrasal verb, check)
2
brush off
2
hard time(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand)
2
lack of enthusiasm(noun, idiom, disinclination, reluctance)
2
ruling out(ban, exclusion, proscription)
1
act of declining
1
bone of contention(idiom, disagreement, opposition, protest)
1
bone to pick(noun, idiom, disagreement, opposition)
1
far cry(noun, disagreement, opposition, protest)
1
giving up(noun, surrender, rebuff, yielding)
1
index librorum prohibitorum
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kick in the teeth(noun, idiom, censure, rebuff)
1
lack of zeal
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nothing doing(noun, check, failure, rebuff)
1
off limits(bar, ban, veto, forbidding)
1
poles apart(noun, disagreement, opposition, protest)
1
right of emption
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right of preemption
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slap in the face(noun, idiom, check, censure)
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