garis keras
Indonesian
Etymology
From garis (“line”) + keras (“hard”).
Noun
garis keras (plural garis-garis keras)
- hard line (a firm stance or policy on which one will not compromise)
- hard-liner (a person who takes a firm, uncompromising position on some policy.)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “garis keras” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.