"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 19
(2) hold, grasp, grip, breast
Kolokacji: 4
(3) ground, land, sand
Kolokacji: 3
1. firm ground = grunt zwarty firm ground
2. firm land = twarda ziemia firm land
  • The barge-dwellers, creatures neither of firm land nor water, would have liked to be more respectable than they were.
  • The stallion backed obediently out of the water and kept moving until the trio was on firm land.
  • Slowly the creature rose from the pool, dragging itself onto firm land.
  • More firm land out there than there is swampland.
  • And now, all in my own countree, I stood on the firm land!
  • Finally they reached the beach and jumped back onto firm land.
  • Despite this he felt real pleasure to be on firm land and went on, ignoring the fatigue.
  • Menolly approached the sands cautiously, making certain that she was stepping on firm land.
  • About a mile ahead of us, however, was what appeared to be a strip of firm land, and for this we steered.
  • He passed from the trembling bridge on to firm land again.
3. firm sand = twardy piasek firm sand
(6) friend, favourite, ally
Kolokacji: 3
(11) pressure, muscle
Kolokacji: 2
(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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