Die hard

20:54 Dec 19, 2018
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English term or phrase: Die hard
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die hard vs diehard
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Reference: die hard vs diehard

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die hard
phrase of die
disappear or change very slowly.
"old habits die hard"


diehard
/ˈdʌɪhɑːd/Submit
noun
noun: die-hard
a person who strongly opposes change or who continues to support something in spite of opposition.
"my stepfather was a diehard Republican"
synonyms: hard-line, hard-core, reactionary, ultra-conservative, conservative, traditionalist, unprogressive, dyed-in-the-wool, deep-dyed, long-standing, staunch, steadfast, intransigent, inflexible, immovable, unchanging, uncompromising, unyielding, indomitable, adamant, rigid, entrenched, set in one's ways; informalblimpish
"diehard traditionalists"
hardliner, reactionary, ultra-conservative, conservative, traditionalist, intransigent;
fanatic, zealot;
informalstick-in-the-mud, blimp
"some of the diehards are refusing to reach an agreement"
antonyms: modernizer

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also

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/die-har...

Daryo
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 40

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Dragana Rajkov-Šimić
10 hrs
  -> Хвала!
agree  Natasa Stankovic: Možda bi moglo "tvrdokorni" na srpskom.
22 hrs
  -> yes for a "die-hard/diehard" (adj or noun) obstinate proponent of whatever ideology, but not for "die hard" (verb + adverb). Thanks!
agree  Sladjana Daniels: Ili zakleti, nepopravljivi...
1 day 13 hrs
  -> same ... Thanks!
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