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balk at

   Also found in: Legal 0.01 sec.
balk at something
to resist and object to something; to shy away from doing something. I hope they don't balk at finishing their work. They will probably balk at it.


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Though some may balk at the $249 price tag, the iPod mini has managed to pack in the performance that you've come to expect from its larger sibling into a much smaller form.
Mini me by Donaldson, Sonya A. / Black Enterprise
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