TAKE A TOUGH STANCE

Meaning of TAKE A TOUGH STANCE in English

take a firm stand, take a firm position

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STANCE — tinindogan
English-Visayan vocabulary
STANCE — noun Etymology: Middle English ~, staunce, from Middle French e~ position, posture, stay, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *stantia, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOUGH — I. ˈtəf adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English tow, togh, tough, from Old English tōh; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAKE — I. ˈtāk transitive verb ( took ˈtu̇k, dial ˈtək ; or dialect tak·en ˈtākən sometimes -k ə ŋ ; taken …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STANCE — ˈstan(t)s, -taa(ə)n-, -tain- also -tȧn- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French estance position, posture, from Old French — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STANCE — (n.) A station; a position; a site.
Английский словарь Webster
STANCE — (n.) A stanza.
Английский словарь Webster
STANCE — (n.) The position of a player's feet, relative to each other and to the ball, when he is making a …
Английский словарь Webster
STANCE — ( n. ) A station; a position; a site.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STANCE — ( n. ) A stanza.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOUGH — — toughly , adv. — toughness , n. /tuf/ , adj., tougher, toughest , adv., n., v. adj. 1. strong …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TAKE — — takable, takeable , adj. — taker , n. /tayk/ , v. , took, taken, taking , n. v.t. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STANCE — /stans/ , n. 1. the position or bearing of the body while standing: legs spread in a wide stance; the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STANCE — n. physical position or bearing while standing; opinion
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TOUGH — I. ˈtəf adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tōh; akin to Old High German zāhi tough Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAKE — I. ˈtāk verb ( took ˈtu̇k ; tak·en ˈtā-kən ; tak·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tacan, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STANCE — noun Etymology: Middle English stance, staunce, from Middle French estance position, posture, stay, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin * …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOUGH — superl severe; violent; as, a tough storm. 2. tough ·superl stiff; rigid; not flexible; stubborn; as, a tough bow. 3. …
Webster English vocab
TAKE — p.p. taken. 2. take ·noun the quantity or copy given to a compositor at one time. 3. take ·vi to …
Webster English vocab
STANCE — noun a station; a position; a site. 2. stance ·noun a stanza. 3. stance ·add. ·noun the position of a …
Webster English vocab
STANCE — [ stα:ns , stans ] ■ noun 1》 the way in which someone stands, especially when deliberately adopted. 2》 a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TOUGH — [tough] adj [ME, fr. OE toh; akin to OHG zahi tough] (bef. 12c) 1 a: strong or firm in texture …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TAKE — [take] vb took ; tak.en ; tak.ing [ME, fr. OE tacan, fr. ON taka; akin to MD taken to take] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STANCE — [stance] n [MF estance position, posture, stay, fr. (assumed) VL stantia, fr. L stant-, stans, prp. of stare to stand] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STANCE — stance BrE AmE stæn t s stɑːn t s ▷ stances ˈstæn t s ɪz ˈstɑːn t s-, -əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TOUGH — / tʌf; NAmE / adjective , noun , verb ■ adjective ( tough·er , tough·est ) DIFFICULT 1. having or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TAKE — / teɪk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( took / tʊk; NAmE / taken / ˈteɪkən; NAmE /) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STANCE — / stæns; NAmE ; BrE also stɑːns/ noun 1. stance (on sth) the opinions that sb has about sth and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STANCE — stance /stɑːns $ stæns/ BrE AmE noun [countable usually singular] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: estance …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOUGH — adj. & n. --adj. 1 hard to break, cut, tear, or chew; durable; strong. 2 (of a person) able to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TAKE — v. & n. --v. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one's hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STANCE — n. 1 an attitude or position of the body esp. when hitting a ball etc. 2 a standpoint; an attitude …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TOUGH — adj. & n. adj. 1 hard to break, cut, tear, or chew; durable; strong. 2 (of a person) able to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TAKE — v. & n. v. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one's hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STANCE — n. 1 an attitude or position of the body esp. when hitting a ball etc. 2 a standpoint; an attitude …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TOUGH — adj. & n. --adj. 1. hard to break, cut, tear, or chew; durable; strong. 2 (of a person) able to …
Oxford English vocab
TAKE — v. & n. --v. (took; taken) 1. tr. lay hold of; get into one's hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOUGH — ( tougher, toughest, toughs) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A tough …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STANCE — ( stances) 1. Your stance on a particular matter is your attitude to it. The Congress had agreed to reconsider …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOUGH — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a difficult/hard/tough decision ▪ In the end I took the difficult decision to retire …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STANCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an upright posture/stance (= a straight body position ) ▪ He appears big because of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STANCE — (WAY OF STANDING) [noun] [C] - a particular way of standingJenny took up a stance with her feet slightly apart, …
Cambridge English vocab
TOUGH — n. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: STRONG 2, stalwart, stout, sturdy, tenacious Related Words: flinty, hard, unyielding; resistant, unbreakable, withstanding Idioms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TOUGH — I. adjective 1. Synonyms: strong 2, stalwart, stout, sturdy, tenacious Related Word: flinty, hard, unyielding; resistant, unbreakable, withstanding Idioms: tough …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
STANCE — noun 1 position in which sb stands ADJECTIVE ▪ correct , good ▪ natural ▪ rigid ▪ relaxed ▪ upright …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TAKE — INDEX: to take somebody or something from one place to another 1. to take someone or something from one place …
Longman Activator English vocab
TOUGH — n. 25B6; adjective tough leather gloves : DURABLE, strong, resilient, sturdy, rugged, solid, stout, hard-wearing, long-lasting, heavy-duty, well built, made …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
STANCE — n. 25B6; noun a natural golfer's stance : POSTURE, body position, pose, attitude. a liberal stance : ATTITUDE, stand, point …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
STANCE — n. carriage, bearing, deportment; position, posture, attitude, standpoint, stand, viewpoint, point of view Legs apart and arms akimbo, she assumed …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TOUGH — 1. прил. 1) а) жесткий, плотный, упругий; вязкий б) крепкий, негнущийся, сильный в) геол. крепкий (о породе) 2) а) выносливый, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TAKE — 1. гл. 1) а) брать, взять б) захватывать, овладевать, схватить (с применением силы) to take as a prisoner ≈ взять …
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TOUGH — tough.ogg 1. tʌf n амер. опасный хулиган, бандит a gang of toughs - шайка хулиганов 2. tʌf a 1. жёсткий; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STANCE — stance.ogg stɑ:ns,stæns n 1. 1> спорт. стойка; положение ног ( гольф, крикет ) left-hand stance - левосторонняя стойка ( бокс …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TOUGH — жесткий, ударновязкий tough pitch copper — технически чистая медь - tough aggregate - tough fracture - tough graph - tough metal
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TAKE — 1) брать 2) воспринимать 3) впитывать 4) довозить 5) дубль 6) заступать 7) захватывать 8) определять 9) отбирать 10) отнимать 11) поглощать 12) преобразовывать 13) принятие 14) проникать 15) растворять 16) схватывать • development of mine take …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TOUGH — tough прил.1) а) жесткий (особ. о пище), плотный, упругий б) крепкий, негнущийся, сильный в) геол. крепкий, прочный (о породе) 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TOUGH — 1. tʌf n амер. опасный хулиган, бандит a gang of toughs - шайка хулиганов 2. tʌf a 1. жёсткий; плотный, …
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