carve in stone

carve something in stone

Fig. to fix some idea permanently. No one has carved this one approach in stone; we have several options.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
AlbÍNa	-	Czech, Slovak
Reenie	REE-nee	English (Rare)
Rodrigue	-	French
Atkinson	['ætkinsn]
Niles	NIELZ, NIE-əlz	English
Cecilio	the-THEE-lyo (Spanish), se-SEE-lyo (Latin American Spanish), che-CHEE-lyo (Italian)	Spanish, Portuguese, Italian