to contrast or compare one thing with another
сравнивать или противопоставлять одну вещь другой (sravnyvat' ili protivopostavlyat' odnu veshch' drugoy)
"This idea stands over against the traditional belief."
"Эта идея стоит в противоречии с традиционным верованием." (Eta ideya **stoit v protivorechii s** traditsionnym verovaniem.)
to read something so that other people can hear it
to get rid of something; to abolish
to create your own way or direction in life or career
to refuse to give information or something to someone
to meet and spend time with family or friends
to face a problem or difficulty
