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steadfast backing

[/ˈstɛdfæst ˈbækɪŋ/]
noun phrase
apoio inabalável
1. firm, unwavering support or endorsement that remains constant despite challenges or difficulties
The organization received steadfast backing from its founding members throughout the crisis.
A organização recebeu apoio inabalável de seus membros fundadores durante toda a crise.
2. consistent financial or political support that does not waver
The candidate appreciated the steadfast backing of her core supporters.
A candidata apreciava o apoio inabalável de seus apoiadores principais.
NYC Slang
solid backing / having someone's back
Synonyms
unwavering supportfirm backingconstant supportsolid supportresolute backingloyal support
Antonyms
wavering supportweak backinginconsistent supportbetrayalabandonment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
apoio inabalável
most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
apoio sólido e permanente
emphasizes both strength and permanence
Portugal
apoio firme e constante
common in Portuguese European usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

stand by someone
have someone's back
stick with someone through thick and thin
ride or die
be there for someone
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