cast in concrete



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cast in concrete

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JetteYET-təDutch
LorriLAWR-eeEnglish
Llora-Catalan
IlonaEE-lo-naw (Hungarian), ee-LO-nah (German), EE-lo-nah (Finnish)Hungarian, German, Finnish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Czech
Nikola (2)NEE-ko-lah (German)German, Polish, Czech, Slovak
Iina-Finnish