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单词 stand your ground
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stand your ground

C2 to refuse to be pushed backwards, or to continue in your beliefs in an argument:

The battalion stood its ground in the face of repeated attacks.
Clare stood her ground in the meeting and refused to be intimidated even when Michael got angry.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Strong-willed

  • a firm hand idiom
  • adamant
  • adamantine
  • aggressive
  • an iron hand/fist in a velvet glove idiom
  • fury
  • go-getter
  • going
  • gutsy
  • hard-boiled
  • importunate
  • pertinacious
  • pigheaded
  • purposeful
  • pushy
  • ravening
  • recalcitrant
  • will not take no for an answer idiom
  • willful
  • with guns blazing idiom

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stand your ground

to refuse to change your opinion or give in to an argument:

I kept trying to get my grandmother to find a smaller house, but she stood her ground.
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