four-square
adverb/ˌfɔː ˈskweə(r)/
/ˌfɔːr ˈskwer/
- in a way that is square in shape and solid and strong
- The new hut stood four-square in the corner of the garden.
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- four-square with somebody/something in a way that is steady, determined and not likely to change
- I stand four-square with the President on this issue.
- The responsibility lies four-square with the government.
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