English Phrasal Verbs (273/365) - Turn Something/Somebody Down/Turn Down Something/SomebodysteemCreated with Sketch.

To turn down something/turn something down means

A) to decrease the volume of something

Example sentence:

  • I can't think straight when the music is so loud. Turn it down!

B) to refuse something/somebody

Example sentences:

  • I turned down a job offer in another town because I didn't want to relocate.
  • He asked her to marry him but she turned him down.
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