flexible

adjective (ABLE TO BEND)

/ˈflek·sə·bəl/

Definition

› able to bend or be bent easily without breaking: The wire has to be flexible enough to go around corners of the room.

(Definition of flexible adjective (ABLE TO BEND) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to refuse to accept something or someone because you feel that they are not worth having

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