be a firm believer in something

  • 1be a firm believer in something — be a great/​firm believer in something phrase to believe that a particular idea or activity is good or right I’m a great believer in healthy eating and exercise. Thesaurus: to believe or accept that something is true or existssynonym Main entry:… …

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  • 2(be) a (firm) believer in something — be a (great/firm) believer in sth idiom to believe strongly that sth is good, important or valuable • I ve always been a great believer in getting as much sleep as possible. Main entry: ↑believeridiom …

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  • 3be a great believer in something — be a great/​firm believer in something phrase to believe that a particular idea or activity is good or right I’m a great believer in healthy eating and exercise. Thesaurus: to believe or accept that something is true or existssynonym Main entry:… …

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  • 4(be) a (great) believer in something — be a (great/firm) believer in sth idiom to believe strongly that sth is good, important or valuable • I ve always been a great believer in getting as much sleep as possible. Main entry: ↑believeridiom …

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  • 5believer — UK [bɪˈliːvə(r)] / US [bɪˈlɪvər] noun [countable] Word forms believer : singular believer plural believers someone who believes in God, a religion, or a set of beliefs or principles a true believer • be a great/firm believer in something to… …

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  • 6believer — be|liev|er [ bı livər ] noun count someone who believes in God, a religion, or a set of beliefs or principles: a true believer be a great/firm believer in something to believe that a particular idea or activity is good or right: I m a great… …

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  • 7firm — firm1 [ fɜrm ] adjective *** 1. ) solid but not hard: The ground beneath our feet was fairly firm and not too muddy. I sleep better on a firm mattress. firm, ripe tomatoes ─ opposite SOFT 2. ) steady and fixed in place: Make sure the ladder is… …

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  • 8firm — I UK [fɜː(r)m] / US [fɜrm] noun [countable] Word forms firm : singular firm plural firms *** a business or company a building/engineering/law firm a large firm: She works for a large firm. firm of: a firm of accountants/architects/solicitors II… …

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  • 9firm — firm1 W1S1 [fə:m US fə:rm] n [Date: 1700 1800; : Italian; Origin: firma signature , from Latin firmare to show to be true , from firmus; FIRM2] a business or company, especially a small one electronics/advertising/law etc firm ▪ She works for an… …

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  • 10believer — be|liev|er [bıˈli:və US ər] n 1.) be a (great/firm) believer in sth to believe strongly that something is good and effective ▪ I m a great believer in regular exercise. 2.) someone who believes in a particular god, religion, or system of beliefs …

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