persist in doing

persist in doing something

to continue doing something. John persists in thinking that he's always right. Tom persists in demanding that I agree to his terms.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ylli	-	Albanian
Latifa	-	Arabic
Bipin	-	Indian, Marathi, Hindi
Rainey	['reini:]
Rangi	-	Maori, Polynesian Mythology
Vjeko	VYE-ko	Croatian