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stick to one's guns

STIK too wunz GUNZ

stɪk tuː wʌnz ɡʌnz

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Syllable breakdown

sticktoone'sguns

Dictionary meaning

To maintain one's position or opinion despite pressure to change it.

Examples

  • She stuck to her guns on the pricing strategy, and it proved correct.

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