stick to one's guns

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10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Finnish: pitää pintansa — to maintain one's viewpoint when faced with opposition
• Finnish: pysyä kannassaan — to maintain one's viewpoint when faced with opposition
• French: camper sur ses positions — to maintain one's viewpoint when faced with opposition
• Italian: tenere duro — to maintain one's viewpoint when faced with opposition
• Polish: obstawać przy swoim — to maintain one's viewpoint when faced with opposition
• Polish: obstać przy swoim — to maintain one's viewpoint when faced with opposition
• Russian: стоя́ть на своём (stojátʹ na svojóm) — to maintain one's viewpoint when faced with opposition
• Spanish: seguir erre que erre — to maintain one's viewpoint when faced with opposition
• Spanish: seguir en sus trece — to maintain one's viewpoint when faced with opposition
• Swedish: stå på sig — to maintain one's viewpoint when faced with opposition