our stand in the trade fair

a music stand — un leggio

our stand in the trade fair — il nostro stand alla fiera

he kicked the ball into the stand — con un calcio ha tirato la palla in tribuna

to take (up) one's stand at the door — prendere il proprio posto vicino alla porta

to take a stand on an issue — prendere posizione su un problema

to stand sth against a wall — appoggiare qc a un muro

to stand sth on end — mettere qc in piedi

it won't stand serious examination — non reggerà ad un esame accurato

the troops stood heavy bombardment — le truppe hanno sopportato pesanti bombardamenti

the company will have to stand the loss — la ditta dovrà sostenere la perdita

to stand the cost of — sobbarcarsi le spese di

I can't stand him — non lo sopporto

I can't stand this noise — non sopporto questo chiasso

I can't stand the sight of him — non lo posso vedere

I can't stand it any longer! — non ce la faccio più!

I can't stand waiting for people — non sopporto aspettare la gente

(fam: treat) to stand sb a drink/meal — offrire da bere/un pranzo a qn

(phrases) to stand guard or watch Mil — essere di guardia or sentinella

I had to stand — sono dovuto restare in piedi

he could hardly stand — si reggeva a malapena

the woman standing over there — la donna in piedi laggiù

he was standing by the door — stava in piedi vicino alla porta

don't just stand there - help me! — non stare lì impalato - aiutami!

the house is still standing — la casa è ancora in piedi

they stood talking for hours — restarono a parlare per delle ore

to stand on sb's foot — pestare il piede a qn

to stand in sb's way — intralciare il passaggio a qn

nothing stands in our way — la via è libera

that was all that stood between him and... — era tutto ciò che si frapponeva fra lui e...

nothing stands between us — non c'è niente che ci separi

it made my hair stand on end — mi ha fatto rizzare i capelli

to stand still — stare fermo (-a) (in piedi)

to stand fast — tener duro

to stand on one's head/hands — fare la verticale in appoggio/la verticale

he could do the job standing on his head — potrebbe fare quel lavoro a occhi chiusi

to stand a (good) chance of — avere una (buona) possibilità di

to stand on one's dignity — stare sulle sue

he stands over 6 feet — è alto più di 2m

the tower stands 50m high — la torre è alta 50m

the car stands outside all year round — la macchina sta fuori tutto l'anno

the house stands on top of a hill — la casa è situata in cima ad una collina

my objection still stands — la mia obiezione è ancora valida

to let sth stand as it is — lasciare qc così com'è

the theory stands or falls on this — è questo il presupposto su cui si basa la teoria

it stands to reason that... — è logico che...

to stand accused of — essere accusato (-a) di

how do things stand? — come stanno le cose?

as things stand — stando così le cose

the peace process as it stands violates human rights — il processo di pace così com'è viola i diritti umani

to stand as a candidate — candidarsi

to stand in an election — candidarsi ad un'elezione

to stand for Parliament — candidarsi al Parlamento

to stand out to sea — stare al largo

to leave somebody standing — devancer quelqu'un

to stand up and be counted — se faire entendre

to take the stand — salire sul banco dei testimoni

to take o make a stand on sth. — prendere posizione su qcs

to make a stand — opporre resistenza

to come to a stand — arrestarsi

stand it over there — mettilo lì

he can't stand to do o doing non sopporta di fare; she won't stand any nonsense non ammetterà sciocchezze; it won't stand close scrutiny — non reggerà a un esame attento

to stand sb. sth. — pagare qcs. a qcn

to stand trial — subire un processo

to stand to lose sth. — rischiare di perdere qcs.

she stands to gain a million pounds — c'è la possibiltà che guadagni un milione di sterline

to remain standing — restare in piedi

don't just stand there, do something! — non stare lì impalato, fai qualcosa!

the train now standing at platform one — il treno fermo al primo binario

to stand ready — essere pronto

as things stand — così come stanno le cose

where do you stand on capital punishment? — qual è la tua posizione riguardo alla pena di morte?

nothing stands between me and getting the job — non c'è niente che mi impedisca di ottenere il posto

the hill stands 500 metres high — la collina è alta 500 metri

the total stands at 300 — il totale è di 300

to stand up and be counted — fare sentire la propria voce

to take the stand — salire sul banco dei testimoni

to take o make a stand on sth. — prendere posizione su qcs

to make a stand — opporre resistenza

to come to a stand — arrestarsi

stand it over there — mettilo lì

he can't stand to do o doing non sopporta di fare; she won't stand any nonsense non ammetterà sciocchezze; it won't stand close scrutiny — non reggerà a un esame attento

to stand sb. sth. — pagare qcs. a qcn

to stand trial — subire un processo

to stand to lose sth. — rischiare di perdere qcs.

she stands to gain a million pounds — c'è la possibiltà che guadagni un milione di sterline

to remain standing — restare in piedi

don't just stand there, do something! — non stare lì impalato, fai qualcosa!

the train now standing at platform one — il treno fermo al primo binario

to stand ready — essere pronto

as things stand — così come stanno le cose

where do you stand on capital punishment? — qual è la tua posizione riguardo alla pena di morte?

nothing stands between me and getting the job — non c'è niente che mi impedisca di ottenere il posto

the hill stands 500 metres high — la collina è alta 500 metri

the total stands at 300 — il totale è di 300

to stand up and be counted — fare sentire la propria voce

she has very clear skin — tiene muy buen cutis

to keep a clear head — mantener* la mente despejada

the Bears are clear favorites — los Bears son, sin lugar a dudas, el equipo favorito

let's get this clear — entendámonos bien

do I make myself clear? — ¿me explico?, ¿está claro?

keep clear — no obstruya el paso

all clear! — el campo está libre!

we've got two clear days — tenemos dos días enteros

to be in the clear — ( free - from danger) estar* fuera de peligro; (- from debt) estar* libre de deudas; (- from suspicion) estar* libre de toda sospecha

once you're clear of the town — una vez que hayas salido de la ciudad

stand clear of the doors — manténganse alejados de las puertas

he leapt clear of the oncoming car — se apartó de un salto del coche que venía

the curtains should hang clear of the radiators — las cortinas no deben tocar los radiadores

the cargo sank clear to the bottom — la carga se fue a pique hasta el fondo

he fell clear through the ceiling — se cayó y atravesó el techo

to keep/stay/steer clear (of something) — ( lit) mantenerse* alejado (de algo)

keep clear! — no se acerquen!

I advised her to steer clear of him — le aconsejé que no tuviera nada que ver con él

to clear one's throat — carraspear, aclararse la voz

an agreement that clears the way for increased trade — un acuerdo que abre camino para un mayor intercambio comercial

police cleared the area — la policía evacuó la zona

the plane just cleared the trees — el avión pasó casi rozando los árboles

to clear customs — pasar por la aduana

he was cleared of all charges — lo absolvieron de todos los cargos

she is determined to clear her name — está decidida a limpiar su nombre

her head began to clear — se le empezó a despejar la cabeza

to make o.s. clear — explicarse claramente

do I make myself clear? — ¿me explico bien?

it is (absolutely) clear to me that... — no me cabe (la menor) duda de que...

are we clear that we want this? — ¿estamos seguros de que queremos esto?

a clear soup — una sopa clara

on a clear day — en un día despejado

clear blue eyes — ojos azul claro

to have a clear head — tener la cabeza despejada

as clear as a bell —

I could hear his voice as clear as a bell — oía su voz como si estuviera a mi lado, oía su voz con toda claridad

a clear profit — una ganancia neta

£3 clear profit — una ganancia neta de 3 libras

• a clear majority — una mayoría absoluta

three clear days — tres días enteros

he jumped clear across the river — atravesó el río limpiamente de un salto

you could hear it clear across the valley — se oía claramente desde el otro lado del valle

I decided to keep clear of him — decidí evitarle

keep clear of my daughter! — ¡no te acerques a mi hija!, ¡mantente alejado de mi hija!

stand clear of the doors! — ¡apártense de las puertas!

to be seven metres/seconds/points clear of sb — estar siete metros/segundos/puntos por delante de algn

he'll get £250 clear — sacará 250 libras netas

they went clear to Mexico — llegaron hasta Méjico

to be in the clear — (=out of debt) estar libre de deudas; (=free of suspicion) quedar fuera de toda sospecha; (=free of danger) estar fuera de peligro

message in clear — mensaje m no cifrado

the plane just cleared the roof — el avión no tocó el tejado por poco, el avión pasó casi rozando el tejado

this part has to clear that by at least one centimetre — entre esta pieza y aquella tiene que haber un espacio de un centímetro al menos

he was cleared of murder — fue absuelto de asesinato

to clear o.s. of a charge — probar su inocencia de una acusación

you will have to be cleared by Security — será preciso que le acredite la Seguridad

the plan will have to be cleared with the director — el plan tendrá que ser aprobado por el director

to clear a cheque — (=accept) aceptar or dar el visto bueno a un cheque; (=double check) compensar un cheque

he cleared £50 on the deal — sacó 50 libras del negocio

he clears £250 a week — se saca 250 libras a la semana

we have just about cleared our costs — nos ha llegado justo para cubrir los gastos

half-price to clear — liquidación a mitad de precio

she has very clear skin — tiene muy buen cutis

to keep a clear head — mantener* la mente despejada

the Bears are clear favorites — los Bears son, sin lugar a dudas, el equipo favorito

let's get this clear — entendámonos bien

do I make myself clear? — ¿me explico?, ¿está claro?

keep clear — no obstruya el paso

all clear! — el campo está libre!

we've got two clear days — tenemos dos días enteros

to be in the clear — ( free - from danger) estar* fuera de peligro; (- from debt) estar* libre de deudas; (- from suspicion) estar* libre de toda sospecha

once you're clear of the town — una vez que hayas salido de la ciudad

stand clear of the doors — manténganse alejados de las puertas

he leapt clear of the oncoming car — se apartó de un salto del coche que venía

the curtains should hang clear of the radiators — las cortinas no deben tocar los radiadores

the cargo sank clear to the bottom — la carga se fue a pique hasta el fondo

he fell clear through the ceiling — se cayó y atravesó el techo

to keep/stay/steer clear (of something) — ( lit) mantenerse* alejado (de algo)

keep clear! — no se acerquen!

I advised her to steer clear of him — le aconsejé que no tuviera nada que ver con él

to clear one's throat — carraspear, aclararse la voz

an agreement that clears the way for increased trade — un acuerdo que abre camino para un mayor intercambio comercial

police cleared the area — la policía evacuó la zona

the plane just cleared the trees — el avión pasó casi rozando los árboles

to clear customs — pasar por la aduana