Don't rebuff a repair attempt!
The company did not identify the rebuffed bidder, but several media reports said it was Overseas Union Enterprise, a unit of Indonesia's Lippo Group.
Bright, handsome, personable, preternaturally adept at getting his way, all thanks to his doting mother, he defies her by moving next door to live with the enemy, the disheveled right-wing household where the chainsaw tree-murderer cohabits with a blowzy single mother and her blameless teenage daughter, who worships Joey and showers love on Patty — or would if only Patty didn't coldly rebuff her.
And a Treasury official said the department did not feel Mr. Geithner was rebuffed, because he did not have a specific agenda.
He can cite the precedent of Edward Heath, the Conservative Prime Minister, who tried to do a deal with the Liberals in February 1974 that would have kept him in office, and did not resign until they had rebuffed him.
Also on the record was Obama's stumping for failed Democratic candidates in Virginia, New Jersey, and Massachusetts — a measure of the President's own changed fortunes, to which, understandably enough, he did not wish to add another showy rebuff.
She bore the King six children between 1393 and 1403, but, as his illness grew worse, his rebuffs (he occasionally did not recognize her) drove her into flagrant sexual misconduct.
The girl initially rebuffed his offer, saying she did not want to return without her family.
But within hours, the Ralcorp board once again rebuffed a deal, saying it did not make sense for its investors.
