stand-up

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not stand up vi (fail to withstand close examination)يفشل في الامتحان الدقيق
 The rumor did not stand up to careful scrutiny.
 His lies won't stand up in court.
stand up vi (rise to one's feet)يقف على قدميه
 When I was at school we had to stand up each time a teacher entered the classroom.
 Please stand up to greet the President.
stand up vtr (place in an upright position)يضع بشكل عمودي
 I knocked the vase over and had to stand it up again.
stand up vi (remain valid, wear well )يبقى صالحاً
 يلبس جيداً
 They ran many trials to ensure the fabric would stand up to the extreme weather conditions.
stand up vtr informal (sb: fail to show up for a date)يخلف الوعد
 We were supposed to meet outside the restaurant but he stood me up.
stand up against vtr (oppose actively)يقف ضد، يواجه
 We must stand up against racism.
stand up against vtr (withstand wear, stress)يقاوم، يشدّد
 Concrete construction is used in the tropics because it will stand up against hurricanes and insects.
stand up and be counted v (express one's opinion)يعبر عن رأيه
 Don't just sit there complaining to your friends – stand up and be counted!
 Those that had the courage to stand up and be counted were arrested.
stand up for vtr (defend the rights of)يدافع عن حقوق
 Martin Luther King Jr. stood up for the rights of African Americans.
stand up to vtr (confront)يواجه
stand-up comedian n (performer who tells jokes)كوميدي مسرحي
stand-up comedy n (telling jokes to an audience)كوميديا مسرحية
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