to reject a suggestion or proposal by voting against it
einen Vorschlag oder eine Bitte ablehnen, indem man dagegen stimmt
"The parliament voted down a proposal to increase military spending."
"Das Parlament lehnte einen Vorschlag zur Erhöhung der Militärausgaben ab."
to resolve confusion or disagreement with someone
to continue working hard to achieve success
to develop strong emotional feelings for someone or somethin...
to create an example that others can follow
to invent or imagine new creative projects
to keep practicing even after difficulties