An intelligent person not only knows how to take advice, but how to reject it.

聪明人既知道如何接受也知道如何拒绝别人的进言。

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Her enthusiasm is fading at the thought of how long that might take, just to have her kids reject it.

一想到这可能需要很长时间，而孩子们会拒绝，她的热情就在消退。

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How many times have you taken a woman out to a nice dinner, bought her gifts and flowers, and had her reject you for someone who didn't treat her even half as well as you did?

有多少次你对一个女性献尽殷勤，请吃饭啊，送礼物啊，赠鲜花啊，而她最后是否为了一个还没有你对她一半好的男人而拒绝了你？

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As well as learning how to use or reject infidelity or dating sites we have to learn to confront or embrace the past much more than ever.

FORBES: Sex and Love and The Business of "I Do"

An independent judiciary is welcome, says Samina Ahmed of the International Crisis Group, yet it is striking how hard the judges fought to reject any elected oversight.

ECONOMIST: Pakistan's populist judges

Some councils have opposed a specific Whitehall target that commits them to assess how much Muslims in their area reject and condemn violent extremism, arguing it singles them out and labels the area as a terrorism hot-spot.

BBC: Councils warned of far-right risk