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Continuing stubbornly in an opinion or course of action in spite of challenges

Continuing to exist or occur over a prolonged period

Happening regularly, time after time

Being such by habit, long-established, and not likely to change

Not able to be cured

Having the ability to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering

Very difficult or impossible to forget

Not susceptible to corruption, especially by bribery

Slight or subtle, but nagging or persistent

To a total, utter or complete degree

Succeeding or following in order

Unable to be stopped

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Adjective

Continuing stubbornly in an opinion or course of action in spite of challenges

bound and determined

in for long haul

full of determination

self-opinionated

stubborn as a mule

meaning business

set in one's ways

dyed-in-the-wool

stop at nothing

single-minded about

obsessive about

inflexible about

fanatical about

with a will of one's own

as stubborn as a mule

committed to the idea of

determined to have one's own way

on one's mettle

as game as Ned Kelly

nose to grindstone

action-oriented

tall in the saddle

with one's shoulder to the wheel

with one's nose to the grindstone

keen as mustard

like a ball of fire

desiring success

with one's feet dug in

with one's toes dug in

through-and-through

intensely competitive

fiercely competitive

having killer instinct

playing hard ball

be out for blood

nose to the grindstone

tried and tested

uncompassionate

tough nut to crack

proof against persuasion

not taking no for an answer

incontrovertible

pulling no punches

unaccommodating

having down pat

unchallengeable

standing one's ground

not giving an inch

sticking to one's guns

not backward in coming forward

full of get-up-and-go

clearly defined

beyond question

bred-in-the-bone

beyond a shadow of a doubt

unimpressionable

set in concrete

set in your ways

going for broke

meaning what one says

insistent about

black-and-white

not discouraged

tough as old boots

as tough as old boots

not subject to change

spoiling for a fight

ready for action

hundred percent

without reservations

high-principled

divinely inspired

alive and kicking

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

full of the joys of spring

full of vim and vigour

bright and breezy

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“Despite the obstacles, he was persistent in his pursuit of a career as a professional musician.”

Adjective

Continuing to exist or occur over a prolonged period

round-the-clock

around-the-clock

without respite

long-established

round the clock

inextinguishable

dyed-in-the-wool

set in concrete

carved in stone

without interruption

forever and a day

in for the long haul

without ceasing

standardised^UK

written in stone

standardized^US

etched in stone

on an even keel

constantly recurring

for ever and ever

without surcease

without a break

all day and all night

that will never die

that will live forever

not going anywhere

for all your life

well established

well-established

fixed as the laws of the Medes and Persians

old as Methuselah

bred-in-the-bone

around the clock

twenty-four-hour

twenty-four-hour-a-day

fixed as the laws of the Medes and the Persians

world-without-end

solid as a rock

like the Rock of Gibralter

incontrovertible

unchallengeable

seemingly endless

until the cows come home

firmly established

unimpressionable

sticking to one's guns

self-opinionated

more … than one can shake a stick at

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“We have had persistent rainfall for several days now.”

Adjective

Happening regularly, time after time

happening at intervals

well established

common or garden

can't get away from

all over the place

present everywhere

occurring often

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Adjective

Being such by habit, long-established, and not likely to change

dyed-in-the-wool

bred-in-the-bone

well established

through and through

long-established

well-established

firmly established

lodged in one's brain

deeply ingrained

through-and-through

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Adjective

Not able to be cured

Adjective

Having the ability to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering

self-controlled

self-restrained

with the patience of Job

cool, calm and collected

going easy with

live-and-let-live

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Adjective

Very difficult or impossible to forget

Adjective

Not susceptible to corruption, especially by bribery

high-principled

anti-corruption

above suspicion

morally correct

straightforward

irreprehensible

whiter than white

pure as the driven snow

full of integrity

unobjectionable

on the up-and-up

morally acceptable

honest-to-goodness

highly regarded

salt of the earth

anti-discrimination

non-discriminatory

nondiscriminatory

tried and tested

worthy of trust

tried and trusted

as good as one's word

without reproach

on the up and up

of excellent character

beyond reproach

worthy of admiration

philanthropical

fair and square

batting a thousand

self-respecting

well-thought-of

worthy of commendation

beyond criticism

self-sacrificing

well thought of

with no axe to grind

public-spirited

according to the rules

of good standing

highly respectable

copper-bottomed

with a good reputation

fair-and-square

according to Hoyle

self-sufficient

right and proper

beyond question

beyond suspicion

capable of being trusted

deserving congratulations

straight shooting

square shooting

pure as driven snow

wet behind the ears

well-brought-up

willingly given

highest-ranking

held in high esteem

picture-perfect

of high standing

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

good as one's word

to be counted on

carrying the load

of the first water

of the highest order

of the first order

out of this world

without fear or favour

fair-to-middling

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Adjective

Slight or subtle, but nagging or persistent

Adjective

To a total, utter or complete degree

dyed-in-the-wool

through and through

in every respect

no holds barred

without reservations

no ifs ands or buts

through-and-through

without reservation

nothing other than

without qualification

one-hundred percent

no strings attached

rightly so called

without reserve

with no strings

without restrictions

no-holds-barred

untrammelled^UK

hundred percent

lock stock and barrel

incontrovertible

straightforward

all-encompassing

honest-to-goodness

stick out like sore thumb

plenipotentiary

to the exclusion of everything else

free from doubt

greatest amount of

greatest possible

unchallengeable

encyclopedic^US

brutally honest

pulling no punches

encyclopaedic^UK

beyond question

as sure as eggs is eggs

minding p's and q's

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Adjective

Succeeding or following in order

one after another

one after the other

following after

in order of time

in installments

without stopping

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Adjective

Unable to be stopped

above criticism

water-resistant

invulnerable to

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