Used when the person is emotionally invested in their stance and refuses to budge.

Emotional Intensity

Often implies a conflict where one party exerts control by not changing their position.

Power Struggle

Can suggest stubbornness or obstinacy, which may be viewed unfavorably.

Indicates a point in discussions where one refuses to make concessions, causing a stall.

Can convey frustration or impatience with someone's unyielding stance.

The phrase can show that someone's refusal to change is causing tension or conflict.