carry one's point

Being determined to carry my point, I could afford to try the influence of mild persuasion.

He was, however, resolved to carry his point, and at length succeeded.

There was a strong opposition, but he carried his point.

Trigg made three separate appeals in all before carrying his point.

They have great political power and carry their point.

And could we carry our selfish point with you, we should leave it without a single regret.

Finally I carried my point, and she went upstairs and brought down the money.

Having now carried his point and insisted on it, he left off.

That and what influence I still have helped me carry my point.

He had played for it, and carried his point.