common sense

noun [U]

Definition

› the natural ability to be practical and to make good decisions: The children shouldn't be in any danger as long as they use their common sense.

(Definition of common sense noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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

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