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Translations stubbornly [ˈstʌbənlɪ] ADV [insist, say] → obstinadamente, tercamente; [refuse, continue, oppose] → obstinadamente; [resist, cling] (= steadfastly) → tenazmente; (= pig-headedly) → obstinadamente he was stubbornly determined/persistent → su resolución era obstinada/su insistencia era tenaz interest rates have remained stubbornly high → perduran los tipos altos de interés stubbornly [ˈstʌbərnli] adv (= obstinately) [refuse] → obstinément (= persistently) [remain, continue] → obstinément stubbornly adv (= persistently) → hartnäckig; interest rates have remained stubbornly high → die Zinsen sind unbeirrt hoch geblieben stubbornly [ˈstʌbənlɪ] adv → ostinatamente, cocciutamente stubbornly [ˈstʌbənlɪ] adv → ostinatamente, cocciutamente How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And thus, while the one ship went cheerily before the breeze, the other stubbornly fought against it; and so the two vessels parted; the crew of the Pequod looking with grave, lingering glances towards the receding Bachelor; but the Bachelor's men never heeding their gaze for the lively revelry they were in. They packed in closely and stubbornly about the condemned man and Much and the palmer, and it was only by desperate rushes that the foresters made an opening in the square. He had spoken courteously, deferentially, yet so firmly, so stubbornly, that for a long while she could make no answer. |
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