In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined: The judge always takes a hardline on such issues

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 1990 Subject: English Language

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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined: The judge always takes a hardline on such issues
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The word "hardline" means an uncompromising stand. In this context, it means that the judge is very strict and inflexible when dealing with such issues. He or she is not willing to make concessions or compromises, but instead, takes a tough stance. Therefore, the option closest in meaning to the word "hardline" is "uncompromising stand".
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