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1 firm
I [fə:m] adjective1) ((fixed) strong and steady: a firm handshake.) firme2) (decided; not changing one's mind: a firm refusal.) firme•- firmlyII [fə:m] noun(a business company: an engineering firm.) firma* * *firm1[fə:m] n firma comercial, empresa.————————firm2[fə:m] vt+vi 1 firmar, fixar. 2 confirmar. • adj 1 firme, seguro, sólido. 2 tenaz. 3 imóvel. 4 vigoroso, resoluto. firm bid, firm offer oferta definitiva. they held firm to eles se firmaram em. to firm up one’s body enrijecer o corpo (por meio de ginástica). -
2 firm
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3 firm
tenaz, empresa, razão social, firma (comercial)to firm:fixar, firmar, confirmar -
4 firm
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5 firm underwriting
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6 they held firm to
they held firm toeles se firmaram em. -
7 to firm up one’s body
to firm up one’s bodyenrijecer o corpo (por meio de ginástica). -
8 to have a firm hold of (on)
to have a firm hold of (on)}dominar, segurar com mão forte. -
9 to keep a firm hand over
to keep a firm hand overmanter rigorosamente em ordem. -
10 to take a firm stand
to take a firm standocupar uma posição firme. -
11 stand fast/firm
(to refuse to yield.) manter-se firme -
12 stand fast/firm
(to refuse to yield.) manter-se firme -
13 firmer chisel
firm.er chis.el[f'ə:mə tʃizəl] n talhadeira. -
14 firmer
firm.er[f'ə:mə] n formão. -
15 firmness
firm.ness[f'ə:mnis] n firmeza, constância, solidez. -
16 grip
[ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb(to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) agarrar2. noun1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) aperto2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) mala3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) compreensão•- gripping- come to grips with
- lose one's grip* * *[grip] n 1 ação de agarrar, de segurar, aperto. 2 poder, força da mão. 3 cabo, alça. 4 ferramenta para agarrar ou segurar: pinça, garra de máquina, embreagem. 5 aperto de mão. 6 Amer mala, bolsa de viagem. 7 fig domínio, controle. 8 fig apoio (moral). 9 dor aguda e repentina. • vt 1 agarrar, apanhar, segurar, pegar. 2 fascinar, prender a atenção. 3 entender, compreender, fig pegar. he is losing his grip on reality ele está se perdendo no terreno da fantasia. to come to grips engalfinhar-se, atracar-se, lutar corpo-a-corpo. to come to grips with desentender-se com. winter holds nature in his grip o inverno domina a natureza. -
17 resolution
[rezə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) (a firm decision (to do something): He made a resolution to get up early.) resolução2) (an opinion or decision formally expressed by a group of people, eg at a public meeting: The meeting passed a resolution in favour of allowing women to join the society.) resolução3) (resoluteness.) resolução4) (the act of resolving (a problem etc).) resolução•- resolute- resolutely
- resoluteness
- resolve 2. noun1) (determination to do what one has decided to do: He showed great resolve.) determinação2) (a firm decision: It is his resolve to become a director of this firm.) decisão•- resolved* * *res.o.lu.tion[rezəl'u:ʃən] n 1 resolução (também Comp), decisão, determinação. 2 dissolução, decomposição. 3 constância, firmeza. 4 análise. 5 Path ação de desinflamar sem supuração. 6 solução de um problema. 7 proposta aprovada, deliberação. 8 Mech decomposição de forças. to come to a resolution, to take a resolution chegar a uma decisão. -
18 subsidiary
[səb'sidjəri] 1. adjective1) (adding to, or making a contribution towards, something larger, more important etc: questions that are subsidiary to the main one.) subsidiário2) ((of a firm, company etc) controlled by another, larger firm.) subsidiário2. noun(something that is subsidiary: this firm and its subsidiaries.) subsidiário* * *sub.sid.i.ar.y[səbs'idiəri] n 1 auxílio, auxiliar, ajudante. 2 companhia subsidiária • adj 1 subsidiário, auxiliar, suplementar. 2 secundário, subordinado. -
19 grip
[ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb(to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) segurar2. noun1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) aperto2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) valise3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) compreensão•- gripping- come to grips with - lose one's grip -
20 resolution
[rezə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) (a firm decision (to do something): He made a resolution to get up early.) resolução2) (an opinion or decision formally expressed by a group of people, eg at a public meeting: The meeting passed a resolution in favour of allowing women to join the society.) resolução3) (resoluteness.) resolução4) (the act of resolving (a problem etc).) resolução•- resolute- resolutely - resoluteness - resolve 2. noun1) (determination to do what one has decided to do: He showed great resolve.) determinação2) (a firm decision: It is his resolve to become a director of this firm.) resolução•- resolved
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