stick up for (stik ap for)

Phrasal-verb Support

Signification

to defend or support someone’s opinion or right

défendre ou soutenir l'opinion ou les droits de quelqu'un (defendre ou soutenir l'opinion ou les droits de quelqu'un)

"He always sticks up for his friends when they are criticized."

"Il défend toujours ses amis quand ils sont critiqués." (Il defends toujours ses amis quand ils sont critiques.)

to recover energy and relax following stress or effort

to interrupt; to force entry into a place

to talk about a specific political or social issue

to try to achieve a goal or aim for something high

to get creative ideas or motivation from something

to reduce the intensity or amount of something