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Stick to your guns

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Emphasizes unwavering commitment to a choice, especially in adversity. SlideDespite the criticism, she stuck to her guns and led the project to success.
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Often used when someone resists changing their stance despite others trying to influence them. SlideThe committee wanted to cut funds, but he stuck to his guns and secured the budget.
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Implies emotional strength or courage in maintaining one's position. SlideHer friends laughed at her business idea, but she stuck to her guns.