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Meanings of
stand fast
in English
Catalan
mantenir-se ferm
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Refuse to abandon one's opinion or belief.
stand pat
stand firm
hold firm
Catalan
mantenir-se ferm
Usage of
stand fast
in English
1
It simply advanced, enigmatic and intimidating, testing her resolve to
stand
fast
.
2
Watch ye:
stand
fast
in the faith: do manfully and be strengthened.
3
Let us
stand
fast
in resisting the tide of our lesser instincts.
4
Newly set forth to enable every man to
stand
fast
in honour.
5
Right and wrong
stand
fast
,
and cannot be changed by any facundity.
6
Verily, if you will not hold fast, ye shall not
stand
fast
.
7
Get on to them-rightand left flank-tellthem they're to
stand
fast
.
8
Did they not
stand
fast
for ever more, from century to century?
9
They
stand
fast
for ever and ever: being done in Truth and Uprightness.
10
At the western front they
stand
fast
that the youth may go forward.
11
They will
stand
fast
by the Constitution, and by those who defend it.
12
The beacon might
stand
fast
,
but I might be torn away.
13
Nothing remained for him but to
stand
fast
and hold up.
14
But all his life he had been trained to
stand
fast
,
to obey.
15
It had probably stood many a storm, but would it
stand
fast
now?
16
I can
stand
fast
on a matter of principle, but not on anything else.
Other examples for "stand fast"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
stand
fast
stand
Verb
Adverb
Translations for
stand fast
Catalan
mantenir-se ferm
Stand fast
through the time
Stand fast
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common