engelska-eesti översättning av stubborn

kangekaelneHärra Klausiga Prahas võib olla natuke raskem - ta tundub olevat kangekaelne. It may be more difficult with Mr Klaus in Prague - he appears to be stubborn. See kangekaelne mees Prahas andis lõpuks oma allkirja ja meie pikk tee on ükskord lõppenud. That stubborn man in Prague has finally signed and we have now reached the end of the journey at last. Üheks põhjuseks on endise komisjoni kangekaelne suhtumine, nagu oleks tegemist vaid kaubandusküsimusega. One reason for that is the stubborn attitude of the old Commission which insisted that it was just a commercial matter.
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jonnakasKreeka jonnakas vastuseis ühinemisläbirääkimiste alustamisele on arusaamatu. Greece's stubborn obstruction of the start of negotiations for accession is beyond comprehension. Kui nad kuulaksid kaine mõistuse häält, siis saaksid nad aru, et selliste ettepanekute jonnakas läbisurumine hävitab alused, millel seisab Euroopa integratsioon. If they listened to common sense, they would realise that the stubborn assertion of such proposals demolishes the foundations on which European integration stands.

Refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting; persistent in doing something
Of materials: physically stiff and inflexible; not easily melted or worked
Stubbornness
A disease of citrus trees characterized by stunted growth and misshapen fruit, caused by

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