hold one's ground - Meaning, Image, Examples & Etymology - Learn English Visually

to maintain one's position or stance in the face of opposition or adversity.

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to maintain one's position or stance in the face of opposition or adversity.

Despite the pressure from his colleagues, he held his ground and refused to change his decision.

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to not retreat or move backward when faced with a physical threat or challenge.

The soldiers were ordered to hold their ground against the advancing enemy.

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