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idiom
stand trial
vor Gericht erscheinen, um sich wegen einer Straftat zu verantworten
Meaning
to appear in court to answer criminal charges
Example
He will **stand trial** for fraud next month.
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stand united against
sich als Gruppe kollektiv gegen etwas stellen
Meaning
to collectively oppose something as one group
Example
Countries **stand united against** global terrorism.
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stand united for
gemeinsam für eine Sache oder ein Problem handeln
Meaning
to act together in support of a cause or issue
Example
Nations must **stand united for** peace and prosperity.
phrasal-verb
stand up
aufstehen
Meaning
to rise to a standing position
Example
Everyone **stood up** when the teacher entered the room.
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stand up after
Vertrauen oder Stärke nach dem Scheitern zurückgewinnen
Meaning
to regain confidence or strength after failing
Example
True leaders **stand up after** every fall.
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stand up after failure
sich erholen und nach einem Misserfolg wieder versuchen
Meaning
to recover and try again after failing
Example
Winners are those who **stand up after failure** and keep trying.
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stand up against
gegen Ungerechtigkeit Widerstand leisten; Prinzipien verteidigen
Meaning
to resist or oppose injustice; to defend principles
Example
People **stand up against** censorship to protect freedom of speech.
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stand up against injustice
sich gegen ungerechte Behandlung oder Unterdrückung wehren
Meaning
to resist unfair treatment or oppression
Example
Citizens gathered to **stand up against injustice** in their country.
idiom
stand up and be counted
Verantwortung übernehmen, indem man seine Unterstützung oder Meinung offen zeigt
Meaning
to take responsibility by showing your support or opinion openly
Example
It’s time for everyone to **stand up and be counted**.
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stand up for
jemandes Rechte oder Meinungen verteidigen oder unterstützen
Meaning
to defend or support someone’s rights or opinions
Example
Parents should **stand up for** their children when they are treated unfairly.
phrasal-verb
stand up for democracy
die Prinzipien der Demokratie verteidigen oder unterstützen
Meaning
to defend or support the principles of democracy
Example
Citizens gathered to **stand up for democracy** during the national protest.
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stand up for oneself
seine Rechte verteidigen oder seine Meinungen selbstbewusst äußern
Meaning
to defend your rights or express your opinions confidently
Example
You should **stand up for yourself** when someone disrespects you.
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stand up for peace
die Idee des Friedens in Konflikten verteidigen oder unterstützen
Meaning
to defend or support the idea of peace in conflicts
Example
She always **stands up for peace** during political debates.
idiom
stand up for something
etwas unterstützen oder verteidigen, an das man glaubt
Meaning
to support or defend something you believe in
Example
She always **stands up for what she believes in**, even when it's difficult.
phrasal-verb
stand up for values
wichtige Überzeugungen oder Prinzipien verteidigen, auch wenn es schwer ist
Meaning
to defend important beliefs or principles even when it's hard
Example
A respected leader always **stands up for values** under pressure.
phrasal-verb
stand up for your values
verteidigen, was du mit Vertrauen glaubst
Meaning
to defend what you believe in confidently
Example
True confidence means you **stand up for your values**, even when others disagree.
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stand up to
jemanden oder etwas mutig in der Verteidigung von jemandem konfrontieren
Meaning
to confront someone or something bravely in defense of someone
Example
He **stood up to** the bully to protect his little brother.
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stand up under
Stress oder Kritik ertragen, ohne zusammenzubrechen
Meaning
to endure stress or criticism without breaking down
Example
She **stood up under** the criticism and stayed confident.
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stand up with
Solidarität oder Unterstützung für jemanden zeigen
Meaning
to show solidarity or support for someone
Example
We should **stand up with** colleagues who are treated unfairly.
phrasal-verb
stand with
jemanden oder eine Gruppe unterstützen oder Solidarität zeigen
Meaning
to support or show solidarity with someone or a group
Example
Many countries **stand with** those affected by the global crisis.
idiom
Stand your ground
fest in deinen Überzeugungen oder Entscheidungen bleiben, trotz Widerstand
Meaning
to remain firm in your beliefs or decisions despite opposition
Example
Even though they disagreed, he decided to **stand his ground** and not back down.
idiom
star-crossed lovers
Liebende, deren Beziehung vom Schicksal verflucht oder unglücklich ist
Meaning
lovers whose relationship is doomed or unlucky
Example
Romeo and Juliet were **star-crossed lovers**.
idiom
Star-studded
Voll von berühmten oder talentierten Personen.
Meaning
Full of famous or talented people.
Example
The event was **star-studded** with celebrities from all fields.
idiom
starry-eyed
naive oder unrealistische Träume oder Hoffnungen haben
Meaning
having naive or unrealistic dreams or hopes
Example
He was **starry-eyed** about becoming a famous singer.