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give first refusal
give somebody (the right of/to) first refusal
to offer to sell someone something before you offer it to anyone else (often + on ) I have given my existing publishers first refusal on my next book.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Morgen | | - | Arthurian Romance |
| Nikole | | ni-KOL (English) | Basque, English |
| Carlyn | | - | English |
| Ambakoum | | - | Biblical Greek |
| Bohuslav | | bo-hoo-SLAHV (Ukrainian) | Czech, Slovak, Ukrainian |
| Amon | | AH-mun (English) | Egyptian Mythology (Anglicized) |