Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
stand\ up\ for — • stand up for • stick up for informal v To defend against attack; fight for. John always stands up for his rights. When Mary was being criticized, Jane stuck up for her. Compare: back up, go to bat for, stand by, stand one s ground, stick to one … Словарь американских идиом
Stand up for us — is the policy to combat homophobia in UK junior and secondary schools, published jointly by the Department for Education and Skills and the Department of Health. Schools which implement the policy are helping to meet requirements of the… … Wikipedia
stand bail for sb — stand bail (for sb) ► UK LAW to pay money to show that you promise that someone accused of a crime will come to a court of law to be judged: » A friend asked me to stand bail for his son. Main Entry: ↑stand … Financial and business terms
stand up for — (someone/something) to defend or support someone or something. Sometimes you have to stand up for your rights. I stood up for him because he had a right to his opinion … New idioms dictionary
stand out for — • stand out for • stick out for to be firmly decided not to accept less than one wants, even if it means waiting for it (also to hold out for) … Idioms and examples
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stand in for — index displace (replace) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
stand up for — index defend, espouse, justify, plead (argue a case), support (justify), uphold Burton s Legal Thes … Law dictionary
stand up for — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms stand up for : present tense I/you/we/they stand up for he/she/it stands up for present participle standing up for past tense stood up for past participle stood up for stand up for someone/something to defend… … English dictionary
stand out for — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms stand out for : present tense I/you/we/they stand out for he/she/it stands out for present participle standing out for past tense stood out for past participle stood out for British stand out for something to… … English dictionary
stand up for — PHRASAL VERB (approval) If you stand up for someone or something, you defend them and make your feelings or opinions very clear. [V P P n] They stood up for what they believed to be right... [V P P n] Don t be afraid to stand up for yourself. Syn … English dictionary
