stand for sth
— phrasal verb with stand uk
/stænd/ us
/stænd/ verb stood, stood
(ACCEPT)
› If you will not stand for something, you will not accept a situation or a particular type of behaviour:
Altri esempi
- I'm not going to stand for that sort of behaviour in my class.
- He can't speak to me like that - I'm not going to stand for it!
- Her behaviour is totally out of order and I'm not going to stand for it.
- There has to come a point when you say, enough is enough, I'm not going to stand for it.
- She wouldn't behave like that with him - he wouldn't stand for it.
Thesaurus: sinonimi e parole collegate
(REPRESENT)
B2 to support or represent a particular idea or set of ideas:
Thesaurus: sinonimi e parole collegate
Backing, supporting & defending
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