Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stick-to-your-guns
idiom
/ˈstɪk tə jʊr ɡʌnz/
Definition
To remain firm in one’s beliefs or opinions despite pressure to change.
Examples
- Even when her friends disagreed, she chose to stick to her guns about the project’s direction.
- Despite the criticism, the politician decided to stick to his guns and not change his stance on the issue.
Meaning
Sticking to your guns means standing by your decisions or beliefs, especially when challenged.
Synonyms
- Stand firm
- Hold one’s ground
- Remain resolute
