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1 stubborn
['stʌbən]aggettivo [person, animal] testardo, cocciuto; [ behaviour] ostinato, testardo; [ independence] tenace; [resistance, refusal, stain] ostinato* * *(obstinate, or unwilling to yield, obey etc: He's as stubborn as a donkey.) testardo, ostinato* * *stubborn /ˈstʌbən/a.2 duro; inflessibile; pertinace; tenace; saldo: stubborn resistance, tenace resistenza; stubborn opinions, opinioni salde3 (tecn.) che si lavora male; di difficile trattamento: stubborn ore, minerale difficile a trattarsi● a stubborn fight, un combattimento accanito (o all'ultimo sangue) □ as stubborn as a mule, testardo come un mulo □ Facts are stubborn things, i fatti non si discutono; sono i fatti che contano!stubbornly avv.* * *['stʌbən]aggettivo [person, animal] testardo, cocciuto; [ behaviour] ostinato, testardo; [ independence] tenace; [resistance, refusal, stain] ostinato -
2 stubborn stub·born adj
['stʌbən](gen) ostinato (-a), (person) cocciuto (-a), testardo (-a) -
3 diehard
['daɪhɑːd] 1.2) spreg. (conservative) ultraconservatore m. (-trice)3) (stubborn person) irriducibile m. e f.2.1) pol. intransigente2) (stubborn) duro a morire, irriducibile* * *noun (a person who resists new ideas.) conservatore* * *diehard, die-hard /ˈdaɪhɑ:d/A n.1 irriducibile; intransigente2 (polit.) esponente della vecchia guardia; irriducibileB a. attr.2 (polit.) intransigente; irriducibile: a diehard conservative [communist], un irriducibile conservatore [comunista].* * *['daɪhɑːd] 1.2) spreg. (conservative) ultraconservatore m. (-trice)3) (stubborn person) irriducibile m. e f.2.1) pol. intransigente2) (stubborn) duro a morire, irriducibile -
4 wrong-headed
[ˌrɒŋ'hedɪd] [AE ˌrɔːŋ-]1) (stubborn) [ person] testardo2) (perverse) [policy, decision] sbagliato* * *[ˌrɒŋ'hedɪd] [AE ˌrɔːŋ-]1) (stubborn) [ person] testardo2) (perverse) [policy, decision] sbagliato -
5 determined
[dɪ'tɜːmɪnd] 1. 2.* * *1) (having one's mind made up: She is determined to succeed.) determinato2) (stubborn: He's very determined.) determinato3) (fixed or settled: Our route has already been determined.) deciso* * *[dɪ'tɜːmɪnd] 1. 2.
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