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1 stand at ease
((eg soldiers) to stand with legs apart and hands clasped behind the back.) descansar -
2 stand at ease
((eg soldiers) to stand with legs apart and hands clasped behind the back.) descansar -
3 aloof
[ə'lu:f] 1. adverb(apart or at a distance from other people: I kept aloof from the whole business.) afastado2. adjective(not sociable and friendly: People find the new teacher rather aloof.) distante* * *a.loof[əl'u:f] adj indiferente, desinteressado, reservado, afastado. • adv à distância, na distância, de longe. keep aloof! deixe-me em paz! to hold, to stand aloof manter-se à distância, manter-se neutro. -
4 upright
1. adjective1) (( also adverb) standing straight up; erect or vertical: He placed the books upright in the bookcase; She stood upright; a row of upright posts.) vertical2) ((of a person) just and honest: an upright, honourable man.) honesto2. noun(an upright post etc supporting a construction: When building the fence, place the uprights two metres apart.) poste* * *up.right['∧prait] n 1 poste, pilar, coluna ou qualquer peça perpendicular com função de apoio, como pontalete etc. 2 pianino. 3 Soccer traves de gol. • adj 1 perpendicular, vertical, aprumado, ereto, em pé. 2 direito, honesto, correto, justo. • adv em posição vertical, verticalmente, a prumo. to be an upright man ser um homem correto. to sit upright sentar-se direito (não com a espinha curvada). to stand upright conservar-se de pé.
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stand head and shoulders above — It means to stand apart from the rest (in a good way), or to be the best. For example, With his amazing grasp on the subject, John stood head and shoulders above the rest … The small dictionary of idiomes
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stand aside — Synonyms and related words: abdicate, abrupt, alienate, be pensioned, be superannuated, cast off, cast out, cut adrift, cut off, cut out, delete, demit, depart, disarticulate, disconnect, disengage, disjoin, disjoint, dissociate, disunite, divide … Moby Thesaurus
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