Meaning of the word "hold/ stand firm" in English

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hold/ stand firm

US /hoʊld fɜːrm / stænd fɜːrm/
UK /hoʊld fɜːrm / stænd fɜːrm/
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Idiom

1.

to maintain one's position or opinion steadfastly, especially in the face of opposition or difficulty

Example:
Despite the pressure, the company decided to hold firm on its pricing strategy.
The general ordered his troops to stand firm against the enemy's attack.
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