set in cement



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set in cement

Firmly or permanently established; not subject to change; unalterable. The healthcare law looks promising, but we'll have to wait until it's set in cement before we know exactly what it will do.
See also: cement, set

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DaniËLDAH-nee-elDutch
Raines[reinz]
Geiger['gaigə]
Elainai-LAYN-əEnglish
Adrastea-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
WilkieWIL-keeEnglish