stick out for sth
UK— phrasal verb with stick uk/stɪk/us/stɪk/verb stuck, stuck
to continue to demand or try to get something:
The unions have said that they are going to stick out for a ten percent rise.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Giving orders & commands
- all-points bulletin
- behest
- boss
- bossyboots
- chain of command
- charge
- crack the whip idiom
- defy
- demand
- dun
- enjoin
- expect
- forget
- harry
- lay down the law idiom
- mandate
- order sb around
- overbearing
- prescribed
- steamroller
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