diehard in English
- diehard⇄adj. resisting to the very end; refusing to give in.
Ex. The Senator was a die-hard opponent of any changes in the Constitution. His book is an ... account of the struggle for public housing against the owners of slums and die-hard politicians (Ne - diehard⇄die-hard ordiehard, adjective, noun.
- diehard⇄noun a person who refuses to give in.
Ex. Grandfather was a die-hard; he refused to use modern machinery on his farm. The waitresses were shooing out the last die-hards, turning off the lights in earnest (New Yorker).