Daily Easy English Expression Podcast 59 Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST—I'm sticking to my guns!
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Jun 29, 2014 AI Snips
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Meaning And Origin Of The Phrase
- "Sticking to my guns" means refusing to change your beliefs or plans despite pressure to do so.
- The phrase originates from soldiers continuing to hold their guns and fight for a cause even when defeat is likely.
Context Determines Whether Conviction Helps
- Sticking to your guns can be positive or negative depending on the situation.
- Refusing to change ideas shows conviction but can be harmful if the belief is wrong.
Keep Promises To Build Trust
- Do keep promises to your audience to build trust and consistency.
- Coach Shane commits to producing a new video and podcast every day as a demonstration of that commitment.