B2 Collocation Formal

साफ इंकार।

saaf inkaar

Flat refusal.

Meaning

A clear and unambiguous rejection or denial.

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Cultural Background

In North Indian business culture, 'saaf inkaar' is respected as a sign of professional integrity. Similar to the North, it is used to avoid ambiguity in formal settings.

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Use it for clarity

Don't be afraid to use it when you need to be firm.

Meaning

A clear and unambiguous rejection or denial.

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Use it for clarity

Don't be afraid to use it when you need to be firm.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

उसने मेरी मदद करने से ______ कर दिया।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: साफ़ इंकार

Both 'साफ़ इंकार' and 'साफ़ इनकार' are correct spellings, but 'साफ़ इंकार' is the standard form.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B1

उसने मेरी मदद करने से ______ कर दिया।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: साफ़ इंकार

Both 'साफ़ इंकार' and 'साफ़ इनकार' are correct spellings, but 'साफ़ इंकार' is the standard form.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

It is direct, not necessarily rude.

Related Phrases

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साफ़ मना करना

synonym

To refuse clearly

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