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"firm" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

firm adjetivo

firm + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 87
firm hand • firm hold • firm voice • firm grasp • firm ground • firm evidence • firm grip • firm control • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 15
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 19
(1) hand, voice, root, flesh, leadership, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(2) hold, grasp, grip, breast
Kolokacji: 4
1. firm hold = silny uścisk firm hold
2. firm grasp = mocny uchwyt firm grasp
3. firm grip = mocny uścisk, mocny uchwyt firm grip
  • She had a very firm grip, especially her eyes.
  • For the last 40 years, China's main concern has been to keep a firm political and military grip.
  • She had a nice, firm grip for a woman.
  • He immediately took hold of her hands in a warm, firm grip.
  • And this time, he hoped to keep a firmer grip.
  • The Voice was getting too firm a grip on him.
  • His fingers tightened their already firm grip on Tony's hand.
  • He turned, taking a firmer grip on the case with the documents within.
  • Her fingers moved, but they were only taking a firmer grip on him.
  • She made a new attempt to throw him off, but he had a firmer grip on her than before.
4. firm breast = twarda pierś firm breast
(3) ground, land, sand
Kolokacji: 3
(4) evidence, control, order, rule, handshake, ...
Kolokacji: 16
(5) footing, support, suspension, foothold
Kolokacji: 4
(6) friend, favourite, ally
Kolokacji: 3
(7) step, tone, manner, recommendation, discipline
Kolokacji: 5
(8) stand, action, position, stance, resistance, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(9) basis, foundation, base, relation
Kolokacji: 4
(10) commitment, promise, assurance, guarantee
Kolokacji: 4
(11) pressure, muscle
Kolokacji: 2
(12) conclusion, decision, dollar, resolve, resolution
Kolokacji: 5
(13) opinion, conviction, idea, estimate, belief, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(14) believer, supporter
Kolokacji: 2
(15) line, policy, plan, mattress
Kolokacji: 4
(16) texture, sense
Kolokacji: 2
(17) contact, touch, stroke
Kolokacji: 3
(18) limit, peak, deadline
Kolokacji: 3
(19) ride, green
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + firm
Kolokacji: 5
grow firmer • feel firm • hold firm • become firmer • stand firm
adverbio + firm
Kolokacji: 9
fairly firm • slightly firmer • equally firm • surprisingly firm • relatively firm • ...
firm + preposición
Kolokacji: 5
firm in • firm with • firm about • firm to • firm on

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