stand your ground
Frequency: 7.110.0 per million words
To maintain your position in an argument or conflict; to not retreat or yield.
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- You must stand your ground during the negotiation.
- She stood her ground and refused to sign the contract.
- The protesters stood their ground in front of the building.
- He stood his ground during the intense debate.
- I had to stand my ground to get the refund.
- The army stood its ground against the invasion.
- You need to stand your ground with bullies.
- Despite the criticism, the author stood his ground.
- We must stand our ground on this important issue.
- She learned to stand her ground early in her career.