| Idiom | (to) stand one's ground |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to maintain and defend one's position; to refuse to give up one's position |
| Example | Earthy Foods wanted to open a large grocery store in the historic downtown area, but the small town stood its ground and refused to let them build there. |
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