Give (one) (the right of/to) first refusal In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "give (one) (the right of/to) first refusal", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tommy Tran calendar 2021-08-13 04:08

Meaning of Give (one) (the right of/to) first refusal

Give (one) (the right of/to) first refusal verb phrase

To give someone the right to choose whether or not to buy or accept something before it is offered to anyone else.

I gave you the first refusal, but you declined. Now, it's too late!

Don't worry! As soon as we've got the new product, we'll give you the right of first refusal.

Other phrases about:

first in, best dressed

The first people to do something will have an advantage first or acquire something before someone else.

burst (one's) cherry

1. To have sexual relations with a virgin, particularly a female.

2. To have sexual relations for the first time.

3. Used to say that someone does something for the first time, often that which is particularly daunting, dangerous, illicit, etc.

Grammar and Usage of Give (one) (the right of/to) first refusal

Verb Forms

  • gives (one) (the right of/to) first refusal
  • giving (one) (the right of/to) first refusal
  • gave (one) (the right of/to) first refusal

The verb "give" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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not the full shilling

Stupid or crazy

Example:

He is definitely not the full shilling when wearing a thick coat in this sultry weather.

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