pocket of resistance



pocket of resistance

Fig. a small group of people who resist change or domination. The accounting department seems to be a pocket of resistance when it comes to automating.
See also: of, pocket, resistance

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jeptha-English (Archaic)
Madelief-Dutch
Shobha-Indian, Kannada, Hindi, Marathi
BrittneyBRIT-neeEnglish (Modern)
Lean[li:n]
Flutura-Albanian