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104 obstinate person
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105 obstinate/stubborn as a mule
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106 obstinate as a mule
Sally could beas obstinate as a mule when she chose... (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 10) — Салли, если надо, могла быть упряма, как ослица.
Nell grinned. Ah! Fred, she thought affectionately. You're as stubborn as an ol' [= old!] mule, but I'll win you round yet. (D. Hewett, ‘Bobbin Up’, ch. 11) — Нелл усмехнулась. "Ох уж этот Фред, - с нежностью подумала она, - упрям, как старый осел. Ну подожди, я все-таки перетяну тебя на свою сторону".
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108 obstinate silence
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109 OBSTINATE: VERY OBSTINATE
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110 obstinate resistance
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > obstinate resistance
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111 obstinate as a mule
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112 obstinate efforts
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113 obstinate fight
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114 obstinate growth of weeds
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > obstinate growth of weeds
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115 obstinate neuralgia
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116 obstinate resistance
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117 obstinate sleeplessness
Общая лексика: стойкая бессонницаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > obstinate sleeplessness
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120 obstinate age
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obstinate — obstinate, dogged, stubborn, pertinacious, mulish, stiff necked, pigheaded, bullheaded are comparable when they mean fixed or unyielding by temperament or nature. Obstinate implies persistent adherence, especially against persuasion or attack, to … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Obstinate — Ob sti*nate, a. [L. obstinatus, p. p. of obstinare to set about a thing with firmness, to persist in; ob (see {Ob }) + a word from the root of stare to stand. See {Stand}, and cf. {Destine}.] 1. Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
obstinate — ► ADJECTIVE 1) stubbornly refusing to change one s opinion or chosen course of action. 2) hard to deal with or overcome: an obstinate problem. DERIVATIVES obstinacy noun obstinately adverb. ORIGIN Latin obstinatus, from obstinare persist … English terms dictionary
obstinate — [äb′stə nət] adj. [ME < L obstinatus, pp. of obstinare, to resolve on < obstare, to stand against, oppose < ob (see OB ) + stare, to STAND] 1. unreasonably determined to have one s own way; not yielding to reason or plea; stubborn;… … English World dictionary
obstinate — index contentious, contumacious, difficult, disobedient, froward, immutable, impervious, implacable … Law dictionary
obstinate — (adj.) mid 14c., from L. obstinatus resolute, inflexible, stubborn, pp. of obstinare persist, stand stubbornly, set one s mind on, from ob by (see OB (Cf. ob )) + stinare, related to stare stand, from PIE root *sta to stand (see STET … Etymology dictionary
obstinate — [adj] stubborn, determined adamant, cantankerous, contradictory, contrary, contumacious, convinced, dead set on*, dogged, dogmatic, firm, hard, hardened, headstrong, heady, immovable, indomitable, inflexible, intractable, intransigent, locked in* … New thesaurus
obstinate — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French obstinat, Latin obstinatus, past participle of obstinare to be resolved, from ob in the way + stinare (akin to stare to stand) Date: 14th century 1. perversely adhering to an opinion, purpose … New Collegiate Dictionary
obstinate — ob|sti|nate [ˈɔbstınıt US ˈa:b ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of obstinare to be determined ] 1.) determined not to change your ideas, behaviour, opinions etc, even when other people think you are being unreasonable =… … Dictionary of contemporary English
obstinate — [[t]ɒ̱bstɪnət[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe someone as obstinate, you are being critical of them because they are very determined to do what they want, and refuse to change their mind or be persuaded to do something else. He is … English dictionary
obstinate — adjective 1 unreasonably refusing to change your ideas of behaviour, even though people try to persuade you: Harry was obstinate and wouldn t admit he was wrong. | a sulky, obstinate child | an obstinate refusal to face facts 2 (only before noun) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English