Firmly believe
A2 · Opinions & Debate · A2 collocations
Meaning
To be completely sure that something is true or right.
Example
The coach firmly believes that discipline matters more than raw talent.
How to use it
Usually followed by a 'that' clause or 'in': 'firmly believe in equality'. 'Strongly' and 'truly believe' are also natural.
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Related collocations
- express an opinionto say or show what you think about something
- voice concernto say openly that you are worried about something
- strongly disagreeto have an opinion that is very different from someone else's
- open to discussionnot yet decided, so people can still talk about it and suggest changes
- hit the nail on the headto describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem