firm guidance

collocation in English

meaningsoffirmandguidance

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firm
adjective
uk
/fɜːm/
us
/fɝːm/
not soft but not ...
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guidance
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɡaɪ.dəns/
us
/ˈɡaɪ.dəns/
help and advice about how to do something or about how to deal with problems connected with your work, education, or ...
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(Definition offirmandguidancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffirm guidance

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In the absence offirmguidancefrom game theory, speculation has been rife in the theoretical literature on the commons; some, empirically dubious.
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The present position offers nofirmguidanceto local authorities as to which are strong and which are weak colleges and schools.
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The difficulty is that the years go by and there is a danger of a chaotic situation developing unless somefirmguidanceis given.
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I shall see thatfirmguidanceis given and that confidentiality is respected.
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That was against thefirmguidancewith which we approached the local inquiries.
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We have not been withoutfirmguidancein these matters.
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It gives nofirmguidanceto the local authority but leaves matters in the air.
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Children and young people not only have a strong sense of justice and fairness; they also need and wantfirmguidance.
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At present, private sector pre-school provision is subject to regulation, and the public sector is subject to fairlyfirmguidance.
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But whenever such changes are made, we shall, of course, give as muchfirmguidanceas possible, and we will allow time for farmers to adjust themselves.
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There is insufficient data to givefirmguidanceon the energy available from this source.
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