The team must stand fast against the pressure to change their plan.
stand fast
idiomSynonym of stand firm.
Even when the critics attacked his new policy, the mayor decided to stand fast and wait for the results.
Despite the mounting opposition from the board of directors, the chief executive chose to stand fast, convinced that his long-term strategy would eventually yield success.
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blow this pop stand
To exit or remove oneself from a less than exciting location or environment.
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blow this Popsicle stand
To leave a place, often with anger or anticipation of going somewhere more exciting.
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can't stand
cannot put up with
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can't stand the sight of
To hate vehemently; to really despise.
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come thick and fast
To arrive rapidly in large groups.
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fast and furious
Rapid and energetic.
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fast asleep
Sleeping, in a deep sleep.
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fast sheet
A hotel or similar establishment catering to prostitutes.
Last updated April 17, 2026