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stiff-necked [-ˈnekt] ADJ pej

1. stiff-necked (stubborn):

stiff-necked
trmast
stiff-necked
trmoglav

2. stiff-necked (arrogant):

stiff-necked
nadut
stiff-necked
ošaben
stiff-necked (fig.)
trdovraten, trmast

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But others of those who had struck him continued in their stiff-necked wickedness and did not come to ask for forgiveness.
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When stiff-necked non-cricketers are included in the system, that's what and how it happens.
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Only the events internalized matter - scarce, hurtful - and they offer their stiff-necked recurrence, their metamorphosis, their staying...
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If some of them should prove stiff-necked, what of it?
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Those who resist the message become even more indignant when told eternal damnation is the price for their stiff-necked resistance.
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At first, she appears to be an ardent admirer of the rather stiff-necked author.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Appropriation is up the nose of the stiff-necked.
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But they, our ancestors, became arrogant and stiff-necked, and they did not obey your commands.
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It would be stiff-necked to see this lopsidedness as a defect of construction -- rather, it's a service to the traditional satisfactions of storytelling.
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They became stiff-necked and in their rebellion appointed a leader in order to return to their slavery.
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