French-English translations for affermir

establish
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firm upCan we firm up plans for the barbecue Sunday?He hopes to firm up his biceps a bit before meeting the girls.

strengthen
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It is time for further action to be taken and for the sanctions to be strengthened and reinforced. Il est temps d'intensifier l'action et d'affermir et de renforcer les sanctions. This dialogue between the European Union and Russia on one side, and OPEC on the other, must be continued and strengthened. Il convient de poursuivre et d’affermir le dialogue qui s’est noué entre l’Union européenne et la Russie, d’une part, et l’OPEP, d’autre part. strengthen a muscle