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nail one's colours to the mast
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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To clearly show one's support for a side or opinion in a dispute, often indicating an intention to defend that side to the end.
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nail one's colours to the mast
To nail one's colours to the mast in that election campaign is to risk alienating undecided voters.
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To nail one's colours to the mast in that election campaign is to risk alienating undecided voters.
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