Stubborn (Adjective)
Syllable division: stub·born
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈstʌb.ən/ US: /ˈstʌb.ɚn/
#1 Meaning: When someone is stubborn, they only want to do what is best for them/what they choose to do and nothing else.
Example:
> Whenever they fight, the fight goes on for hours because they are both too stubborn to admit that they are wrong.
> If you do not teach your daughter how to listen and follow rules, she will grow up to be stubborn.
#2 Meaning: When something is stubborn, it means that it is not easy to move, change or deal with it.
Example:
> Do you have any advice for what I can use to remove these stubborn stains on my shirt?
> The most stubborn problem was when she asked him to leave her alone but he did not want to.
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Every conflict could be solved by communication, diplomacy and negotiation. Being stubborn is not a good solution.
Very good sentence Ligia!
In spite of many failing he stubborn practice English
Thank you for posting Miroslaw!
Try saying: Because of many failed attempts, he is stubborn to practice English.
She refuse a new idea she is stubborn
Good sentence Assya!
Try saying: She refuses the new idea because she is stubborn.
People, who were born under the sign of Aries, are very stubborn.
Why do you say so Lina?
Good sentence.
Yes Lina, you are right! My father is an Aries and he is very stubborn.
Some stubborn people are difficult to cooperate with.
Very true words Meci!