FIRM

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firm¹ s.

firmă, casă de comerţ;

◊ long firm companie de escroci (care obţin bunuri şi nu le achită).

firm² I. adjectiv

1. durabil, trainic; compact, vârtos, dens, consistent, tare, coerent; solid, dur;

firm ground uscat, pământ;

to be on firm ground a fi într-un loc sigur / în siguranţă.

2. fix, stabil, constant;

firm prices preţuri fixe / stabile;

firm step a) pas sigur; b) măsură hotărâtă.

3. tare, puternic, viguros, robust; ţeapăn, rigid.

4. ferm, de neclintit, de nestrămutat, dârz; perseverent, insistent, stăruitor, hotărât, categoric, decis;

firm measures măsuri hotărâte.

5. constant, statornic, loial, credincios, fidel.

firm² II. adverb

ferm, tare, vârtos, puternic, viguros, robust, durabil, solid;

to stand / to hold firm a fi neclintit (în hotărâre).

firm² III. verb tranzitiv

a întări, a consolida, a fortifica, a îndesa, a bătători, a bătuci;

to firm the ground after planting a bătători pământul după plantare.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Miss Trotwood, he remarked, is very firm, no doubt, and not likely to give way to opposition.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

And now her father and mother had taken a firm stand and commanded that the engagement be broken.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

You will impress a powerful VIP at the firm who has been pulling for you.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

I must be firm, for on me this particular burden of silence must rest.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

The ground under your feet was not always so firm.

(Fiery Collisions That Gave Birth to Earth Could Have Evaporated 40% of Our World, Editura Global Info)

You are laughing; but, I assure you, Isabella is very firm in general.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

Let those who would be happy be firm.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

I wish I could conjecture how soon I shall make this rivet quite firm.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

A long dispute followed this declaration; but Mr. Bennet was firm.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

Samkin, lad, the eye grows dim and the hand less firm as the years pass.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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