Meanings (ES + gloss)
empecinarse • enrocarse • mantenerse en sus trece
To act in a determined manner by firmly maintaining one's beliefs, demands, situation, etc. in the face of opposition.
Margaret Thatcher tried to do it again, digging in her heels, lecturing archly on her achievements, illuminating our European partners on the superior virtue of her ways.
What we want are more women of combined business efficiency and integrity to get into public life and dig in their heels against the forces of war, lust, and injustice.
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