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
Reeves	[ri:vz]
Clara	KLAH-rah (Italian, German, Spanish), KLER-ə (English), KLAR-ə (English)	Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Romanian, English, Swedish, Danish, Late Roman
Hyun	hyun	Korean
Menahem	-	Biblical, Hebrew
Emmanuhel	-	Biblical Latin
Or	-	Hebrew