stand for equality
выступать за равенство
The group stands for equality in education.
Группа выступает за равенство в образовании.
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stand for
stand for
Meaning of stand for
English
to support an idea or value you believe in
Русский
Поддерживать какую-то идею или ценность.
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈstænd fɔː/
American English
/ˈstænd fɔːr/
stand for with Russian translation
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16 сочетаний
Отстаивать принципы
Standing for principlesstand for fairness
выступать за справедливость
A good team captain should stand for fairness, not just winning.
Хороший капитан команды должен выступать за справедливость, а не только за победу.
Выступать за перемены
Supporting causesstand for change
выступать за перемены
Many residents stand for change in local government.
Многие жители выступают за перемены в местном управлении.
stand for reform
выступать за реформы
The candidate says she stands for reform.
Кандидат заявляет, что выступает за реформы.
- stand for better schoolsвыступать за улучшение школ
- stand for safer streetsвыступать за более безопасные улицы
- stand for workers' rightsвыступать за права работников
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Taking a standотстаивать то, во что веришь
You should stand for what you believe in.
Нужно отстаивать то, во что веришь.
отстаивать что-то важное
I want to work for an organization that stands for something important.
Я хочу работать в организации, которая отстаивает что-то важное.
Примеры предложений с stand for
- 1stand for human rights
These activists stand for human rights.
Эти активисты выступают за права человека.
- 2
- 3
She has always stood for freedom of speech.
Она всегда выступала за свободу слова.
- 4
- 5stand for safer streets
She stands for safer streets in her neighborhood.
Она выступает за более безопасные улицы в своём районе.
- 6stand for workers' rights
Our union stands for workers' rights.
Наш профсоюз выступает за права работников.
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stand for usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
We stand for equal rights.
Мы выступаем за равные права.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
What does your party stand for?
За что выступает ваша партия?
stand for synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between stand for, support, believe in, advocate, and champion
S
🇬🇧English
support
Broader; not only about principles.
very often
ENI support your decision.
ENI believe in free education.
Advanced: broader words
A
🇬🇧English
advocate
To publicly support; formal.
rare word
ENShe advocates for animal rights.
C
🇬🇧English
champion
To fight for a cause; formal.
rare word
ENHe championed the rights of workers.
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What does stand for mean?
to support an idea or value you believe in
How do you pronounce stand for?
stand for is pronounced [ˈstænd fɔː].
How is stand for used in a sentence?
Мы выступаем за равные права. Translation: We stand for equal rights.
Is stand for part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?
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