budge an inch

not budge/give an inch

to refuse to change your opinion or agree to even very small changes that another person wants I keep asking her to think again, but she won't budge an inch. (sometimes + on ) He refuses to give an inch on health and safety issues.

See trust an inch

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Evgeni	yev-GYE-nee (Russian), eev-GYE-nee (Russian)	Bulgarian, Russian
Niina	NEE:-nah	Finnish
Ginger	JIN-jər	English
Lycus	-	Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Paquito	-	Spanish
Wayland	WAY-lənd, WAY-lən	English