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
Toni (1)TO-nee (Finnish)Finnish, Croatian
Tora-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Elisee-LEE-zə (German), e-LEE-se (Norwegian, Danish, Swedish), i-LEES (English), i-LEEZ (English)German, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Dutch, English
Shlomit-Hebrew
Kinneret-Hebrew
Alboin-Ancient Germanic