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
Julian	JOO-lee-ən (English), JOOL-yən (English), YUWL-yahn (Polish), YOO-lee-ahn (German)	English, Polish, German
Sten	-	Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Dutch
Yevgeni	yev-GYE-nee, eev-GYE-nee	Russian
Shepherd	['ʃepəd]
Henny	HEN-nee	Dutch
Jinny	JIN-ee	English