enshrine(e.g. • enshrine in law • The changes pave the way for Putin to rule for 12 more years and enshrine conservative and populist measures in the country's Constitution.Anglophile)
pin(To fix an item, such as a library, a program shortcut, an emoticon, or a map point of interest, in a given area of the UI, so it is always accessible in that area (e.g., to make a library always visible in the navigation pane)); dock(To manipulate an interface element, such as a toolbar or panel, in order to align it with the edge of another interface element, typically a window or pane); freeze(To lock specific rows or columns in place in order to keep them in view while scrolling in a worksheet)
consolidate oneself(Sunderland have consolidated themselves in the Premier League now... // Villareal consolidated themselves in the fifth spot of La Liga... VLZ_58); solidify hold on(The victory helped the Flyers solidify their hold on sixth place in the Eastern Conference. VLZ_58)
consolidate; gain a foothold(Defence Ministry spokesman General Tahseen Ibrahim conceded that Isis has gained a foothold in some areas in Anbar.4uzhoj)
