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Turn them down politely, with a legitimate reason, otherwise you risk hurting their feelings--especially if you want to be friends.
A few guys turned me down politely, which feeds into an ongoing debate in the blogosphere about the so-called "cotton ceiling"—a cheeky play on "the glass ceiling" of discrimination that stops women getting top jobs.
Walk away from a free bar, politely turn down a glass of wine or quietly, apologetically, ask for an apple juice and your companions will demand that you explain yourself.
They should arouse our concern even if we might politely turn down a dinner invitation from them.
If you, politely turn down the offer and explain why.
I tried to turn down this massive promotion, and he politely said, "I understand, but we would really like you to do this".
"We always manage to quiet them down — politely".
Turn down the music.
Some are shot down politely by a panel of critics.
Turn down TV volume.
Turn down your thermostat.
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