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stick to one's guns
Verb
dated
of gunners
broadly
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
（軍事的な意味）敵の攻撃を受けながらも、忠実に大砲の操作（砲手の任務）を続けること。 / （慣用句として）反対に遭っても、自分の立場や意見を曲げずに貫くこと。
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(dated, military, of gunners) To persist in faithfully attending to cannons while under fire. / (idiomatic, by extension) To maintain one’s position or viewpoint when faced with opposition.
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stick to one's guns
Ordered to hold the line, a brave gunner was told to stick to one's guns and remain at the cannon despite the hail of shells.
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Ordered to hold the line, a brave gunner was told to stick to one's guns and remain at the cannon despite the hail of shells.
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