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dig in heels

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dig in your heels

also dig your heels in

to refuse to change what you believe is right or what you want to happen Be firm on important issues, but do not dig in your heels at every opportunity.

See also: dig, heel

dig in (one's) heels

To resist opposition stubbornly; refuse to yield or compromise.

See also: dig, heel