VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Stand One’s Ground

Meaning:

Refuse to back down; insist on one’s position

Examples:

  • He refused to back down and stood his ground during the argument.
  • She stood her ground and refused to be intimidated by her boss.
  • The company stood their ground and refused to give in to the demands of the protesters.
  • The union stood their ground and refused to accept the proposed contract.
  • He stood his ground and refused to be swayed by the opposition's arguments.
  • She stood her ground and insisted on her point of view.
  • The government stood their ground and refused to change their policy.
  • The negotiator stood their ground and refused to compromise on the deal.
  • He stood his ground and defended his position in the debate.
  • She stood her ground and held firm on her principles.
  • The team stood their ground and defended their lead until the end of the game.
  • The company stood its ground and refused to be bullied by the competition.
  • The individual stood their ground and refused to be swayed by peer pressure.
  • The group stood their ground and refused to be silenced by the authorities.
  • He stood his ground and refused to be moved by the other side's tactics.
  • The company is threatening to lock the doors if we don’t agree to pay cuts, but I think we should stand our ground.