firm up

US /fɜːrm ʌp/
UK /fɜːrm ʌp/
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1.

definire, confermare

to make something more definite or certain

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We need to firm up the details of the contract.
Dobbiamo definire i dettagli del contratto.
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Can you firm up your plans for the weekend?
Puoi definire i tuoi piani per il fine settimana?
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finalizeconfirmsettleestablishsecure
2.

solidificarsi, rassodarsi

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.
Il cemento ha bisogno di tempo per solidificarsi prima che possiamo costruirci sopra.
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The jelly will firm up in the refrigerator.
La gelatina si solidificherà in frigorifero.
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hardensolidifystrengthenstiffenthicken
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firmon the up and uphold/ stand firmupup tocome up withfollow up