The team must hold firm on their decision.
hold firm
idiomTo keep to a conviction, practice, etc., unwaveringly.
Despite the pressure from his boss to change the report, he decided to hold firm on his original findings.
Even as the opposition launched a fierce campaign to undermine the new policy, the minister chose to hold firm, refusing to compromise on her core principles.
- 01
apron-string hold
An estate held by a man during his wife's life.
- 02
buy and hold
A passive investment strategy where an investor purchases an asset and retains it for many years, rather than trading it frequently.
- 03
don't hold your breath
Don't wait. Said cynically to suggest that what has just been mentioned is unlikely to happen soon or at all.
- 04
firm up
To make (tentative plans) more definite.
- 05
hold a grudge
To stay angry (at someone or something).
- 06
hold a light
Synonym of hold a candle.
- 07
hold back
To act with reserve; to contain one's full measure or power.
- 08
hold by the button
To detain in conversation to the point of weariness or tedium; to bore while tallking to