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1 stand up to
transitive verb1) (face steadfastly)stand up to somebody — sich jemandem entgegenstellen; jemandem die Stirn bieten
stand up to something — sich einer Sache (Dat.) stellen
2) (survive intact under)stand up to something — einer Sache (Dat.) standhalten
* * *(to show resistance to: He stood up to the bigger boys who tried to bully him; These chairs have stood up to very hard use.) sich widersetzen* * *vt1. (confront)2. (resist damage)▪ to \stand up to up to sth etw überstehento \stand up to up to rough treatment einer rauen Behandlung standhalten* * *transitive verbstand up to somebody — sich jemandem entgegenstellen; jemandem die Stirn bieten
stand up to something — sich einer Sache (Dat.) stellen
stand up to something — einer Sache (Dat.) standhalten
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2 stedfast
stedfast[´sted¸fa:st] adj постоянен, твърд, непоколебим, решителен, устойчив; траен; \stedfast resolve твърда решимост; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv steadfastly.
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