firm up

US /fɜːrm ʌp/
UK /fɜːrm ʌp/
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1.

concretar, confirmar

to make something more definite or certain

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We need to firm up the details of the contract.
Necesitamos concretar los detalles del contrato.
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Can you firm up your plans for the weekend?
¿Puedes concretar tus planes para el fin de semana?
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finalizeconfirmsettleestablishsecure
2.

endurecerse, solidificarse

to make something physically stronger or more solid

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The concrete needs time to firm up before we can build on it.
El hormigón necesita tiempo para endurecerse antes de que podamos construir sobre él.
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The jelly will firm up in the refrigerator.
La gelatina se solidificará en el refrigerador.
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hardensolidifystrengthenstiffenthicken
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firmon the up and uphold/ stand firmupup tocome up withfollow up