Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
stand up for democracy
défendre ou soutenir les principes de la démocratie
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
défendre ses droits ou exprimer ses opinions avec confiance
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
défendre ou soutenir l'idée de la paix dans les conflits
Meaning
to defend or support the idea of peace in conflicts
Example
She always **stands up for peace** during political debates.
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stand up for values
défendre des croyances ou des principes importants même lorsque c'est difficile
Meaning
to defend important beliefs or principles even when it's hard
Example
A respected leader always **stands up for values** under pressure.
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stand up for your values
défendre ce en quoi vous croyez avec confiance
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
affronter quelqu'un ou quelque chose courageusement pour défendre quelqu'un
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
supporter le stress ou les critiques sans s'effondrer
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
montrer de la solidarité ou du soutien à quelqu'un
Meaning
to show solidarity or support for someone
Example
We should **stand up with** colleagues who are treated unfairly.
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stand with
soutenir ou montrer de la solidarité avec quelqu'un ou un groupe
Meaning
to support or show solidarity with someone or a group
Example
Many countries **stand with** those affected by the global crisis.
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start off with
commencer un processus créatif ou un projet en utilisant une idée ou un matériel particulier
Meaning
to begin a creative process or project using a certain idea or material
Example
The artist **started off with** a simple sketch before adding color.
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start out
commencer sa carrière ou son parcours d'affaires
Meaning
to begin one’s career or business journey
Example
He **started out** as a small investor before becoming a venture capitalist.
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start over
commencer à nouveau après un échec
Meaning
to begin again after a failure
Example
If something doesn’t work, just **start over** and try a new way.
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start up
commencer une nouvelle entreprise ou un projet
Meaning
to begin a new business or project
Example
They decided to **start up** a food delivery service in their city.
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stay ahead
continuer à être plus performant ou avancé que les autres
Meaning
to continue to be more successful or advanced than others
Example
You have to work hard to **stay ahead** in this competitive program.
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stay ahead in class
faire mieux ou être plus avancé que les autres dans la classe
Meaning
to perform better or be more advanced than others in the class
Example
He studies extra hours to **stay ahead in class**.
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stay ahead of
être plus avancé ou préparé que les autres
Meaning
to be more advanced or prepared than others
Example
Students who review regularly **stay ahead of** the class.
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stay alert
rester prudent et vigilant face aux dangers
Meaning
to remain cautious and watchful for dangers
Example
Always **stay alert** when clicking unfamiliar links.
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stay away
éviter de s'approcher d'une personne ou d'un endroit pour des raisons de sécurité
Meaning
to avoid going near a person or place for safety
Example
Please **stay away** from the construction site.
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stay away from
éviter quelque chose ou quelqu'un pour une bonne raison
Meaning
to avoid something or someone for a good reason
Example
I told him to **stay away from** negative people.
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stay back
rester à une distance sûre du danger
Meaning
to remain at a safe distance from danger
Example
Everyone, **stay back** until the area is secure.
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stay balanced
maintenir la stabilité émotionnelle et ne pas réagir de manière excessive
Meaning
to maintain emotional stability and not overreact
Example
Try to **stay balanced** no matter what happens.
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stay beside
rester physiquement ou émotionnellement près de quelqu'un dans le besoin
Meaning
to remain physically or emotionally close to someone in need
Example
She **stayed beside** her mother through her illness.
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stay connected with
maintenir un lien émotionnel ou communicatif avec quelqu'un
Meaning
to maintain an emotional or communicative link with someone
Example
Even after moving abroad, she **stays connected with** her old friends.
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stay consistent
maintenir des efforts constants et des habitudes vers le succès
Meaning
to maintain steady effort and habits toward success
Example
If you **stay consistent**, your hard work will pay off.