jiān

firm, solid

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  1. I insisted that he go to class.

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  2. “Hold on,” he said to himself.

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  3. She insisted on seeing him.

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  4. I admire your persistence.

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  5. I only lasted two weeks.

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  6. Remember, just stick to what you know best.

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  7. They insisted that I spend the night there.

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  8. Thank you for encouraging me to keep playing the piano.

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  9. He insisted on going to Africa.

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  10. I should have insisted on driving him home.

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  11. For over 10 years I have maintained this habit.

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  12. She insisted on paying.

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  13. Their efforts and persistence were not in vain.

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