firm resolution

collocation in English

meaningsoffirmandresolution

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firm
adjective
uk
/fɜːm/us
/fɝːm/
not soft but not ...
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resolution
noun
uk
/ˌrez.əˈluː.ʃən/us
/ˌrez.əˈluː.ʃən/
an official decision that is made after a group or organization ...
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(Definition offirmandresolutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffirm resolution

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Such a declaration would in no way prejudice ourfirmresolutionto stand by our existing defensive alliances.
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Dupré's commentary similarly does little to explicate afirmresolutionto this problem.
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Posner's method of "imaginative reconstruction" may generate afirmresolutionof the relevant interpretive controversy in such a case, but that resolution is an illusion manufactured through the interpretive con26.
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It is only by passing thatfirmresolutionthat they will get the timetable which they need.
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It, too, has its deterrent effect in showing preparedness andfirmresolution.
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Everywhere, among all classes of people, we found afirmresolutionto continue the struggle until our enemies have unconditionally surrendered.
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Such a declaration would in no way prejudice ourfirmresolutionto stand by our existing defensive alliances.
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The assembly, however, failed to have afirmresolution.
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The patient herself had made afirmresolutionto finish the business on the anniversary of her transfer to the countryside.
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Thisfirmresolutionkeeps me from a serious attachment.
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That our capacity to pass firm resolutions has only been matched by our feebleness in implementing them.
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