Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:
دست رد بر/به سینه کسی زدن
English translation:
reject somebody, turn sb/sth down
Persian (Farsi) term
دست رد
| 5 +6 | reject somebody, turn sb/sth down |
Ehsan Karimi
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| 5 | refuse to accept |
Mahdieh Kandoei
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| 5 | to turn thumbs down on sb |
Younes Mostafaei
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Apr 25, 2013 15:45: Ehsan Karimi Created KOG entry
Apr 25, 2013 15:46: Ehsan Karimi changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1362293">Ehsan Karimi's</a> old entry - " دست رد "" to ""reject somebody, turn sb/sth down""
Proposed translations
Iran
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Native in: Persian (Farsi) 
Works in: Persian (Farsi) to English, English to Persian (Farsi), English, and 5 more.
reject somebody, turn sb/sth down
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Note added at 2 mins (2013-04-16 20:42:11 GMT)
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جواب رد دادن = دست رد به سینه زدن
| سينه) از اصل اصطلاح است؟) |
| agree |
Edward Plaisance Jr
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Thanx!
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Ramak Milani
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Thanx!
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Masoud KL
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Thanks!
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Rahim Amiri
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Mehdi Ghassemloo
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متشکرم!
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Akbar Fazeli
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تشکر!
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Native in: Persian (Farsi)
Works in: English to Persian (Farsi), Persian (Farsi) to English
refuse to accept
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Note added at 11 mins (2013-04-16 20:51:07 GMT)
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also throw out
| thankyou Mahdieh |
Iran
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Native in: Persian (Farsi) (Variant: Iranian (standard))
Works in: English to Persian (Farsi), English to Dari, Persian (Farsi) to English
to turn thumbs down on sb
| thank you Mr. Mostafei |
Discussion
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تشکر
اصطلاح کامل «دست رد بر/به سینه‌ی کسی زدن» است. کما این که حافظ در شعر خویش می‌گوید:
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