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take a firm stand

 

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Verb take a firm stand has 1 sense
  1. insist, take a firm stand - be insistent and refuse to budge; "I must insist!"
    Sample sentences:
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    Somebody ----s on something

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Take a Firm Stand

Definition: To adopt a strong and unwavering position or opinion on a particular matter, and refuse to change or compromise.

Usage:

  1. Verb: She always takes a firm stand against injustice and fights for what she believes in.
  2. Noun: The politician's take a firm stand on environmental issues gained him a loyal following.
  3. Adjective: It is important to have a firm stand on your principles in order to stay true to yourself.

Sample Sentences:

  1. She decided to take a firm stand and refuse to work for a company that didn't value work-life balance.
  2. The coach took a firm stand and benched the player who consistently showed a lack of dedication.
  3. Many activists take a firm stand against animal cruelty and work tirelessly to promote animal rights.

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