dyed in the wool
US /daɪd ɪn ðɚ wʊl/
・UK /daɪd in ðə wʊl/
C2
idm.Having very strong and fixed beliefs or habits.
He is a dyed in the wool conservative who never changes his views.
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How did Tony Blair's election win in 1997 change British politics? | BBC Newscast
- And the thing was, and I think that Gordon was so much old Labour and New Labour, you know, that he was dyed in the wool.
And the thing was, and I think that Gordon was so much old Labour and New Labour, you know, that he was dyed in the wool.