uncompromising line

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GUEST2008

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Hi

The guy's features clouded and his lips set in an uncompromising line.

What does it actually mean? ;-)
 

5jj

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Hi

The guy's features clouded and his lips set in an uncompromising line.

What does it actually mean? ;-)

That he was not prepared to compromise.
The expression on his face, particularly the tighly closed lips, which formed a straight line, indicated that he was digging his heels in.
 
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