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standing up

/ˈstændɪŋ ʌp/

Translations

stand upverb

standing up

Gerund

stood up

Past Simple

stood up

Past Participle

standing up

Gerund

/stænd ʌp/

Please stand up when the teacher enters the room.

Пожалуйста, встаньте, когда учитель входит в комнату.

He decided to stand up and speak his mind.

Он решил подняться и высказать своё мнение.

Synonyms

get up

elevate oneself

stand upverb

To rise to a standing position from a sitting or lying position.

She had to stand up to address the audience.

To remain valid or sound under scrutiny or testing.

The theory stood up to rigorous testing by the scientific community.

To fail to meet someone for a planned event or date, especially without prior notice.

He was disappointed when she stood him up for their dinner date.

To defend or support a particular idea or person.

He stood up for his friend during the argument.