Usage examples of "stand firm" in English with translation to Spanish

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The squad was leaded by the general, who stood firm as the hours passed. El pelotón estaba encabezado por el general, que se mantenía firme según pasaban las horas.

We made a contract with the firm. Hicimos un contrato con la empresa.

If you paint it yellow, you'll kill two birds with one stone: it'll stand out, and you'll save money because you can use paint you already have. Si lo pintas de amarillo, matarás dos pájaros de un tiro: resaltará, y ahorrarás dinero porque puedes usar pintura que ya tienes.

The first time, she wasn't very firm with him. La primera vez no se le puso dura.

A true German can't stand the French, yet willingly he drinks their wines. Un verdadero alemán no soporta a los franceses, aunque con gusto se beba sus vinos.

In the absence of firm evidence the prisoner was set free. Debido a la falta de evidencias claras, el prisionero fue dejado en libertad.

Poverty had taught him to stand on his own feet. La pobreza le ha enseñado a vivir por su cuenta.

Is this bench firm? ¿Es sólida esta banca?

The pain was more than he could stand. El dolor era más intenso de lo que podía soportar.

She attained a responsible position of the firm. Ella adquirió un puesto de responsabilidad de la compañía.

I cannot stand the cold. No puedo aguantar el frío.

If you are not firm with the children, they will get out of hand. Si no eres firme con los niños, se te irán de las manos.

I can no longer stand this noise. Ya no aguanto más este ruido.

He took charge of the firm after his father's death. Él se hizo cargo de la empresa después de la muerte de su padre.

I can't stand that kind of politician. No aguanto esa clase de político.

It is my firm intention to do this. Es mi firme intención de hacer esto.

I can't stand this pain. No aguanto este dolor.

Her belief in God is very firm. Su fe en Dios en muy firme.

Tom couldn't stand Mary not knowing what had happened. Tom no podía soportar que Mary no supiera que había pasado.

We're making a logo for the firm. Estamos creando un logotipo para la empresa.

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