obstinate
Произношение: [ˈɑːbstəˌneɪt]
Слово
Контекст: «behaviors»
(adjective) when someone is really determined not to change their mind or do what someone else wants. It's like when a child refuses to eat vegetables, even though they are healthy.
Пример
She was obstinate in her decision to stay home instead of going to the party.
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He was not obstinate and easily agreed to change his plans.
Пример
Why are you being so obstinate about not trying new foods?
Контекст: «relationships»
(adjective) when someone doesn’t want to change their opinions or actions, even when it causes problems. Imagine a friend who won’t admit they were wrong during an argument.
Пример
His obstinate nature often caused disagreements with his team.
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She wasn't obstinate and listened to her friends' suggestions.
Пример
Is his obstinate attitude affecting your friendship?
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