manter-se firme
[man-ter-se FIR-me]
verb phrase
to stand firm; to hold one's ground; to remain steadfast
1. To maintain a resolute or unwavering position despite pressure or opposition
She decided to stand firm on her principles even when facing criticism.
Ela decidiu manter-se firme em seus princípios mesmo diante de críticas.
2. To remain stable or steady in one's convictions, decisions, or physical stance
The negotiator maintained his ground throughout the difficult talks.
O negociador manteve-se firme durante as difíceis negociações.
3. To persist or endure without wavering in commitment or belief
Despite the hardships, he held firm to his vision.
Apesar das dificuldades, ele manteve-se firme em sua visão.
NYC Slang
hold your ground; stand your ground; stay solid
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