"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 • ...

verbo + firm

Kolokacji: 5

grow firmer • feel firm • hold firm • become firmer • stand firm

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

(1) grow, become

Kolokacji: 2

1. grow firmer = stój się twardszy grow firmer

The Countess was silent, then her voice grew firmer.
At first the phenomenon was thin, then it grew firmer, denser.
As my vision began to clear, my voice grew firmer.
He spoke haltingly at first, his voice growing firmer as he went on.
The moonlight seemed to grow firmer as her vision cleared.
With each footfall the ground grew firmer beneath his feet.
Slowly they saw the outlines grow firmer until soon a whole city lay spread across the desert.
The sagging bag itself began to fill out and grow firmer inside its web of netting.
His voice grew firmer as he cited a higher authority.
"That's the way it is, Anton," he said after a while, and his voice grew firmer.

2. become firmer = stój się twardszy become firmer

(2) feel, hold, stand

Kolokacji: 3

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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