| 词汇 | dig your heels in |
| 释义 | Idiom dig your heels indig (your) heels in to refuse to do what other people are trying to persuade you to do, especially to refuse to change your opinions or plans.We suggested it would be quicker to fly, but she dug her heels in and insisted on taking the train. dig (one's) heels inTo cling stubbornly to one's beliefs, position, or wishes. Please let me tell my side of the story before you dig your heels in on this, OK? I told Grace she can't go, and now she's dug her heels in as if this party is the most important thing in her life. ˌdig your ˈheels in(informal) refuse to do something or to change your views: A number of councils have dug their heels in over the government’s request to reduce spending. OPPOSITE: give way (to somebody/something) |
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