Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
stand out professionally
Meaning
to be noticed or recognized for one’s professional excellence
Example
Her creativity helped her **stand out professionally** in a competitive field.
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stand over
Meaning
to watch someone closely to ensure they do something correctly
Example
The teacher **stood over** the students during the exam.
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stand over against
Meaning
to contrast or compare one thing with another
Example
This idea **stands over against** the traditional belief.
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stand over from
Meaning
to postpone or delay something
Example
The meeting was **stood over from** last week to tomorrow.
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stand over to
Meaning
to transfer or carry something to another time or situation
Example
The discussion will be **stood over to** next week.
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stand resilient
Meaning
to remain strong and recover quickly from difficulties
Example
Communities must **stand resilient** in the face of tragedy.
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stand strong
Meaning
to remain emotionally firm despite difficulties
Example
She had to **stand strong** when everything seemed to fall apart.
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stand strong with
Meaning
to remain supportive and united with someone in difficulty
Example
Families should **stand strong with** each other during hard times.
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stand tall after failure
Meaning
to regain confidence and dignity after experiencing defeat
Example
Real growth happens when you **stand tall after failure**.
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stand tall with courage
Meaning
to stay brave and optimistic in difficult situations
Example
He always **stands tall with courage** when facing failures.
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stand together
Meaning
to unite and act as one in support of a cause
Example
Communities must **stand together** to fight social injustice.
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stand together against
Meaning
to unite and act collectively in opposition to something negative
Example
Countries **stand together against** terrorism and violence.
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stand together for
Meaning
to unite in support of a common cause
Example
Nations **stand together for** climate action.
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stand together for inclusion
Meaning
to unite in support of equality and inclusion
Example
Employees decided to **stand together for inclusion** during the diversity week.
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stand together for unity
Meaning
to join forces in promoting peace and mutual respect
Example
The nations **stood together for unity** during the summit.
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stand together with
Meaning
to support and stay united with partners during challenges
Example
True business partners **stand together with** each other in hard times.
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stand united against
Meaning
to collectively oppose something as one group
Example
Countries **stand united against** global terrorism.
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stand united for
Meaning
to act together in support of a cause or issue
Example
Nations must **stand united for** peace and prosperity.
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stand up
Meaning
to rise to a standing position
Example
Everyone **stood up** when the teacher entered the room.
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stand up after
Meaning
to regain confidence or strength after failing
Example
True leaders **stand up after** every fall.
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stand up after failure
Meaning
to recover and try again after failing
Example
Winners are those who **stand up after failure** and keep trying.
phrasal-verb
stand up against
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
Meaning
to resist unfair treatment or oppression
Example
Citizens gathered to **stand up against injustice** in their country.
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stand up for
Meaning
to defend or support someone’s rights or opinions
Example
Parents should **stand up for** their children when they are treated unfairly.