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hold firm

/həʊld fɜːrm/

Traduction: Rester ferme, déterminé ou inébranlable dans sa position, son opinion ou sa décision, surtout face à la pression ou à l'opposition.

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/həʊld fɜːrm/C1formal
  • frRester ferme, déterminé ou inébranlable dans sa position, son opinion ou sa décision, surtout face à la pression ou à l'opposition.

To remain resolute, steadfast, or unwavering in one's position, opinion, or decision, especially in the face of pressure or opposition.

  1. Remain resoluteB2formal

    To stay strong and determined in one's beliefs, decisions, or position, especially when facing pressure.

    frrester ferme

    • Despite the criticism, she held firm to her principles.
    • The company held firm on its pricing policy.
    • He held firm in his refusal to accept the offer.
  2. Maintain physical stabilityB2formal

    To remain securely in place without moving or breaking.

    frrester ferme

    • The old bridge held firm during the storm.
    • Make sure the ladder holds firm before climbing.
    • The anchor held firm against the strong current.