Firmeza in english
Firmness
pronunciation: fɜrmnəs part of speech: noun
pronunciation: fɜrmnəs part of speech: noun
In gestures
firmeza = firmness ; steadiness ; sureness ; sturdiness ; tautness.
Example: To implement this policy without creating resentment requires firmness and sensitivity.Example: As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.Example: In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.Example: The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as 'sturdiness'.Example: Your tits will sag, your scrotums will lose their perky tautness and young, stupid adolescent males will make fun of you.more:
» con firmeza = assertively ; resolutely ; firmly ; unshakably ; staunchly ; soundly .
Example: Class participants were found to be more likely to behave assertively and less likely to behave aggressively than librarians who had not take the class. Example: The library's longevity will depend upon how resolutely it extends rather than abandons its traditional functions within an electronic environment. Example: It is, however, essential to keep the historical context of UDC firmly in mind when studying and using the scheme. Example: He inspired intense lasting loyalties, but also made many enemies, being unshakably confident in his own judgement, stubborn, and racially prejudiced against Jews. Example: However, even though public libraries lack adequate funding and are typically small, Costa Ricans staunchly support their continuation. Example: I merely boxed her ears soundly and shook her until her teeth rattled -- it's the only way to deal with hysterical women.» negociar con firmeza = drive + a hard bargain .
Example: I drive a hard bargain and I don't take prisoners if a supplier lets me down.