If it turns out that your friend doesn't want or need your offering, it's not a rejection of you, but of the product and firm. So it should have no power over you.

如果你的朋友不需要你的服务，那么这种拒绝也是针对产品和提供产品的公司，而不是针对你，所以对你的情绪不应该有什么影响。

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One firm says the rejection rate for its visa applications has doubled, to 40%.

一家公司称拒签率高了一倍，达到40%。

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The leaders here today have declared their firm rejection of terror, regardless of its justifications or motives.

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Fifty years on, I still remember the grammatically incorrect but firm rejection.

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York managing director Jason McGill was firm in his rejection of the Hibs offer.

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