decline options
[dɪˈklaɪn ˈɑpʃənz]
noun phrase / verb phrase
recusar opções / rejeitar opções / declinar opções
1. To refuse or reject available choices or alternatives presented to someone
He decided to decline options for a promotion and stay in his current position.
Ele decidiu recusar as opções de promoção e permanecer em sua posição atual.
2. In finance/derivatives, to choose not to exercise stock options or other financial instruments before expiration
The employee will decline options to purchase company stock at the discounted price.
O funcionário vai recusar as opções de comprar ações da empresa com desconto.
3. In user interface contexts, to select 'decline' or 'reject' when presented with choices
Users can decline options to accept cookies on the website.
Os usuários podem recusar as opções de aceitar cookies no site.
This phrase is particularly common in American business English, especially in contexts involving employee benefits, stock options, and corporate communications. In Brazil, it's frequently used in formal business settings and HR documents. The phrase reflects a professional context where employees must make deliberate choices about benefits and opportunities.
NYC Slang
pass on the options / nah on the options
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