hard line



hard line

A firm, uncompromising policy or position. For example, The President was taking a hard line on the budget. [c. 1960]
See also: hard, line

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MiepMEEPDutch
HenriikkaHEN-ree:k-kahFinnish
TamiTAM-eeEnglish
GunnelGOON-nelSwedish
Nagi-Arabic
DeeDEEEnglish