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词汇 example_english_firm-stance
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firm stance

collocation in English

meanings of firmand stance


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firm
adjective
uk /fɜːm/ us /fɝːm/
not soft but not ...
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stance
noun[C]
uk /stɑːns/ us /stæns/
a way of thinking about something, especially expressed in a publicly ...
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Examples of firm stance


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It is heartened by his firmstance in those discussions.
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If a firmstance is not taken, the situation will deteriorate.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It is time they woke up and demonstrated a firmstance.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
We must take a firmstance against this, which also involves prosecution.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
On occasion, it means taking a firmstance, and making clear the boundaries of international standards of behaviour.
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I believe that our firmstance has led to the whole question of where the cereals figure ends up being still very much in debate.
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We shall have to adopt a very firmstance in negotiations in the post-1977 situation if the industry is to be rescued at all.
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I congratulate the authorities on both sides on the firmstance they took with the protesters.
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It means taking a firmstance on unlawfulness.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
At times, we even need to adopt a firmstance.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Finally, there is the question of taking a credible, firmstance on unlawful conduct.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It is necessary that we should at present have a firmstance on defence, but by itself it is not enough.
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The paper industry is looking for a firmstance on energy prices.
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That is a major vindication of our firmstance.
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Parliament has a duty to take an extremely firmstance.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
This association has taken a very firmstance in seeking to emphasise the need for integrity in police operations and honesty among all staff in the police service.
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Rose takes the firmstance that it is not possible to understand something that one is not a part of.
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Nevertheless, he attempts to project a firmstance against the nobles and refuses to budge to their demands.
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This duality is largely beneficial as the future can be taken into account, but still provide for a firmstance based in the present.
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