Pigheaded - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning.

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He ignored contrary advice and agreed on the deal

noun

The opposite.

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An act applies only to the united kingdom unless the contrary is expressed

noun

A fact or opinion that is the opposite of one already stated

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We expected the play to be a bore, but the contrary was true., most people supported the proposal, …

adjective

Having or showing tenacity and grim persistence.

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Success required dogged determination

verb

Follow (someone) closely and persistently.

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Photographers seemed to dog her every step

adjective

Determined to do something, even if it is very difficult

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John regan credited the capture to dogged persistence by police., gove spent much of the last decad…

adjective

Energetically wilful and determined.

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The headstrong impulsiveness of youth

adjective

Determined to do or think what you want despite opposition from others

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A headstrong teenager

adjective

Resembling or likened to a mule in being stubborn.

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A mulish expression

adjective

A mulish person is very determined and refuses to change their plans for anyone else.

adjective

Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action.

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I argued this point with him, but he was obdurate

adjective

Extremely determined to act in a particular way and not to change despite what anyone else says

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The president remains obdurate on immigration., union leaders remain obdurate that working conditio…

adjective

Used to describe a person who refuses to change their mind, or someone or something that is difficult to deal with or change

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Union leaders remain obdurate that working conditions and pay improve., several obdurate facts/diff…

adjective

Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.

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Her obstinate determination to pursue a career in radio

adjective

Unwilling to change your opinion or action despite argument or persuasion; stubborn

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An obstinate two-year-old, the obstinacy of the human spirit, the engine obstinately refused to sta…

adjective

Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable.

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Kate's perverse decision not to cooperate held good

adjective

Having the effect of being, or intended to be, the opposite of what is usually expected or considered reasonable

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Sometimes i think he refuses to cooperate just to be perverse., she takes perverse pleasure in shoc…

adjective

Having an obstinately uncooperative attitude towards authority or discipline.

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A class of recalcitrant fifteen-year-olds

noun

A person with an obstinately uncooperative attitude.

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A stiff-necked recalcitrant and troublemaker

adjective

Unwilling to do what you are asked or ordered to do, even if it is reasonable

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Tenants petitioned their recalcitrant landlord to finish repairs to their building.

adjective

Stubborn or unmanageable.

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His refractory pony

noun

A substance that is resistant to heat.

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All three minerals alter to shimmer aggregates of sericite; all three are used in the preparation o…

adjective

Not affected by a treatment, change, or process

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This is a chronic and disabling condition that is refractory to treatment., a refractory child

adjective

Determined to base your actions on your own decisions without listening to advice from other people

adjective

Only doing things that relate to one activity or interest

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She is single-minded in her pursuit of her studies.

adjective

Haughty and stubborn.

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Stiff-necked pride

adjective

Having or showing dogged determination not to change one's attitude or position on something, especially in spite of good arguments or reasons to do so.

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A stubborn refusal to learn from experience

adjective

Opposed to change or suggestion

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He’s sick, but he’s too stubborn to see a doctor., stubborn stains, a stubborn problem

adjective

Tending to keep a firm hold of something; clinging or adhering closely.

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A tenacious grip

adjective

Unwilling to accept defeat or stop doing or having something

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Seles is a tenacious opponent – she never gives in., they cling with admirable tenacity to their tr…

adjective

(of a bad or harmful act) intentional; deliberate.

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Wilful acts of damage

adjective

(of something bad) done intentionally or (of a person) determined to do exactly as you want, even if you know it is wrong

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The present crisis is the result of years of wilful neglect by the council., they eat huge quantiti…