four-square

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

▪ I. ˌfour-ˈsquare [four-square] BrE NAmE adjective
1. (of a building)square in shape, solid and strong
•a four-square Georgian house
2. (of a person)firm, steady and determined
•He was a four-square and formidable hero.
 
▪ II. ˌfour-ˈsquare adverb
•I stand four-square with the President on this issue.
•The new hut stood four-square in the corner of the garden.
•The responsibility lies four-square with the government.
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