hard-line
adjective/ˌhɑːd ˈlaɪn/
/ˌhɑːrd ˈlaɪn/
[usually before noun]- (of a person) having very fixed beliefs and being unlikely or unwilling to change them
- a hard-line conservative
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- (of ideas) very fixed and unlikely to change
- a hard-line attitude
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