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stanąć w obronie, dać wsparcie, bronić give support to; defend start learning		stand up for I stood up for you when everyone said you were having an affair and now I find out that you lied to me!
nie znosić, być przeciwnym strongly dislike start learning		can't stand I can't stand people who drop litter on beaches. Why can't they just take their rubbish home?!
nie ma szans have little possibility of success start learning		don't stand a chance The school rugby team doesn't stand a chance this year; they've lost all their best players.
oznaczać, reprezentować represents an idea or priniciple start learning		stand for
dużo do stracenia be in a situation where you may lose an advantage /przewaga/ start learning		stand to lose I stand to lose thousands if the pound falls any further.
odmówić dopuszczenia do czegoś refuse to accept or allow a situation start learning		won't stand for sth Mr Hughs says he won't stand for any more of our nonsense. He says we'll get a detention next time we misbehave.
wyróżniać się, bardziej dostrzegalny be noticeably better than other people start learning		stand out in's cake stood out in the competition; it's obvious that she's a professional baker.
stoi za, wspierać kogoś supports someone in a difficult situation start learning		stand by
pozostałości, miejscowe występowanie remains; exists in a place start learning		stands

uses of "stand"