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Free sign upThe phrase "refusing to budge" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe someone who is being stubbornly resistant to change or influence. For example: "The CEO refused to budge on her decision, despite all efforts to persuade her."
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The unions, unsurprisingly, are refusing to budge.
Ukrainian forces remained calm, the vast majority refusing to budge.
For the time being though, Levy is refusing to budge.
It's just that the Tories are refusing to budge.
She also criticised the Americans for refusing to budge.
The Hatch fades, hunkering down and refusing to budge.
The coalition in Tirana is still very frail--especially with Mr Berisha refusing to budge.
Both the north and the south claim historical ties to it and are refusing to budge.
They ate a chicken dinner in the van, Nefertiti refusing to budge from her father's chest.
The driver is refusing to budge because one passenger is refusing to pay.
But in public, both sides are refusing to budge from their hard-line positions.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com