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wave off

Idiom Communication

Meaning

to dismiss or refuse something with a gesture or comment

Example Sentences

"She waved off the compliments with a smile."

Related Expressions

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to say something embarrassing or inappropriate by mistake

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to improve one’s effort or performance

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something that has great potential to become exceptional

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to take a risk in the hope of success

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a small act of kindness can have a big positive impact

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to support or defend someone’s ideas or opinions