Idiom
stand up to one's lick log
Meaning
To stand firm or to stand one's ground.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“You must stand up to your lick log when people treat you unfairly.”
“Even though the manager pressured him to change the report, he stood up to his lick log and refused to lie.”
“Despite the intense scrutiny from the board of directors, the CEO stood up to his lick log and defended the company's long-term strategy against their short-sighted demands.”
Examples
simple
“You must stand up to your lick log when people treat you unfairly.”
contextual
“Even though the manager pressured him to change the report, he stood up to his lick log and refused to lie.”
complex
“Despite the intense scrutiny from the board of directors, the CEO stood up to his lick log and defended the company's long-term strategy against their short-sighted demands.”
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