JAMB - English Language (1998 - No. 47)
Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Adayi is a die-hard criminal?
Adayi is a die-hard criminal?
hard to kill
hard to arrest
remorseless
relentless
Explicaţie
The phrase "die-hard" refers to someone who is stubbornly resistant to change or unyielding in their beliefs or actions. When used to describe a criminal, it means the person is unrepentant, refuses to change, and continues committing crimes without remorse.