dig one's heels in
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[edit]Verb
[edit]dig one's heels in (third-person singular simple present digs one's heels in, present participle digging one's heels in, simple past and past participle dug one's heels in)
- (idiomatic) to refuse to change one's plans or ideas, especially when counseled otherwise
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dig, heel, in.