► 名詞
申し入れ [もうしいれ] meaning: tell rank: 3
☆ 彼は事業買収の申し入れを断った ⇨ He declined an offer to buy his business (☛ Officially inform, demand or propose)
More examples:
- 彼は私の申し入れをせせら笑った ⇨ He sneered at my offer
- 会社は人員削減を組合に申し入れた ⇨ The company officially proposed to the union to reduce workforce
- 彼は私の申し入れを一蹴した ⇨ He dismissed my offer with one kick, brushed off
- 先方の申し入れを丁重に断った ⇨ I politely declined their offer
- 会社を辞めようかと思っているところに新しい仕事の申し入れがあり、ちょうど渡りに船だった ⇨ I got a new job offer just when I was thinking about quitting the company, so it was like “a boat at the crossing”, a good thing at the best timing