stick to one’s guns

Idioms In English

What Does “stick to one’s guns” mean?

Definition:

To stick to one’s guns means to refuse to change one’s convictions or beliefs; to maintain one’s position in the face of opposition.

Example(s)

His father wanted him to be a lawyer, but he stuck to his guns and followed a career as a writer.
They stuck to their guns and continued the fight for civil rights

This idiom is in the war category.
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