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in cement
set in cementFirmly or permanently established; not subject to change; unalterable. The healthcare law looks promising, but we'll have to wait until it's set in cement before we know exactly what it will do.See also: cement, setin cementFirmly settled or determined; unalterable. For example, Their policy on taxes was set in cement despite opposition. For a synonym, see cast in stone. See also: cement in cement Firmly settled or determined; unalterable: The administration's position on taxes was set in cement despite the unfavorable public response.See also: cement |