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auf Ablehnung stoßen bei+Dat.

to meet with rejection

Türkçe: reddedilmek

Noun
Ablehnung f.
Verb
stoßen
Topic
Kommunikation

In a sentence

Die junge Ärztin stößt mit ihrem Vorschlag auf Ablehnung bei den erfahrenen Kollegen.

How it is used

Means 'to meet with rejection' (e.g., an idea or person is refused). Neutral register. Use at work when a proposal is voted down. Common mistake: learners confuse it with 'ablehnen' (to reject) – here the rejection happens to the subject.

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