stand firm

• Recusar-se a mudar de opinião, posição ou decisão, apesar de pressão ou oposição; manter-se resoluto e inabalável.

To refuse to change one's opinion, position, or decision despite pressure or opposition; to remain resolute and unwavering.

1. Refuse to change opinionB2formal

   To maintain one's position, opinion, or decision despite pressure or opposition.

   Manter-se firme

   • The union stood firm on their demands for better wages.
   • She stood firm in her decision to resign.
   • Despite the criticism, he stood firm in his beliefs.

2. Remain physically stableB2formal

   To stay in a fixed position without moving or falling.

   Ficar firme

   • The soldiers stood firm against the enemy attack.
   • The old tree stood firm during the storm.
   • He stood firm on the slippery rock, refusing to fall.