take a stand on

take a (firm) stand on something

to express and maintain a strong opinion of something. I hope you take a firm stand on the need for more office security. Yes, I will take a stand on it.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Downing	[dauniŋ]
Alvina	[æl'vainə]
Fikri	-	Arabic
Theokleia	-	Ancient Greek
Islay	IE-lə	Scottish
Therese	te-RE-zə (German), te-RES (Swedish), tə-REES (English)	German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English