nailed one's colours to the mast

Verb

form-of participle past

simple past tense and past participle of nail one's colours to the mast

Japanese Meaning

これは「nail one's colours to the mast」の単純過去形および過去分詞形です。

In the debate, one nailed one's colours to the mast by openly refusing to compromise on the policy.

討論で、ある人は政策について妥協を拒み、自分の立場をはっきり示した。

Sense（1）

simple past tense and past participle of nail one's colours to the mast