Parola del giorno in inglese: livello avanzato

Definizioni

inglese > italiano
firm
1. sost. comitiva, ditta
2. agg. (araldica) detto del carico che si estende fino ai lati dello scudo
inglese > inglese
firm
1. subst. (business) A business partnership; the name under which it trades.
2. subst. (business, economics) A business enterprise, however organized.
3. subst. (slang) A criminal gang, especially based around football hooliganism.
4. adj. steadfast, secure, hard (in position)
It's good to have a firm grip when shaking hands.
5. adj. fixed (in opinion)
a firm believer; a firm friend; a firm adherent
6. adj. solid, rigid (material state)
firm flesh; firm muscles, firm wood; firm land (i.e. not soft and marshy)
7. v. To make firm or strong; fix securely.
8. v. To make compact or resistant to pressure; solidify.
9. v. (intransitive) To become firm; stabilise.
10. v. (intransitive) To improve after decline.
11. v. (intransitive, Australia) To shorten (of betting odds).
12. v. (transitive, UK, slang) To select (a higher education institution) as one's preferred choice, so as to enrol automatically if one's grades match the conditional offer.

Esempi d'uso

The investment firm tricked customers into buying worthless stock.      L'istituto di investimento ha ingannato i clienti nel far comprare loro azioni senza valore. I felt like a fish out of water at this firm.      Mi sentivo come un pesce fuori dall'acqua in questa impresa. The firm has bought some new cars.      L'azienda ha comprato alcune auto nuove.

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