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1 stand out a mile
разг.быть совершенно очевидным, ясным, само собой разумеющимся; бросаться в глаза, быть видимым невооружённым глазом...I confess I think Nightingale's had a rough deal. The one thing that sticks out a mile to my eye is that he's as blameless as a babe unborn. (C. P. Snow, ‘The Affair’, ch. 39) —...я, признаться, считаю, что с Найтингейлом обошлись несправедливо. По-моему, за милю видно, что он невинен как новорожденный.
‘It stands out a mile what is to be done,’ said Luke. (C. P. Snow, ‘The New Men’, ch. 28) — - Совершенно ясно, как следует поступить, - сказал Льюк.
The Careys were having difficulty Finding another place, with Annette sticking out a mile... (M. Dickens, ‘The Heart of London’, part I) — Беременность Аннет сразу бросалась в глаза, и семье Кэри трудно было найти другую комнату...
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2 stand out a mile
paзг.быть oчeвидным, caмo coбoй paзумeющимcя; бpocaтьcя в глaзa; виднo нeвoopужённым глaзoм [ stand или stick out like a sore thumb пepвoнaч. aмep.]'It stands out a mile what is to be done,' said Luke (C. P. Snow). 'You have thought of some course of action that will be feasible for us to pursue, Miss Wickham!' 'Certainly, it sticks out like a sort thumb' (P. G. Wodehouse) -
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за версту видно; на лбу написаноOf course he's unhappy — it stands out a mile.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > stand out a mile
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expr infmlOur players this season have stood out a mile — Даже неспециалисту было ясно, что наши ребята в этом сезоне играют лучше других
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > stand out a mile
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5 stand out a mile
1) Общая лексика: быть видимым невооружённым глазом, быть видным за версту, быть само собой разумеющимся, быть совершенно очевидным2) Разговорное выражение: бросаться в глаза, быть очевидным, само собой разумеющимся -
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8 stand out
intransitive verb1) (be prominent) herausragenstand out against or in contrast to something — sich gegen etwas abheben
stand out a mile — nicht zu übersehen sein; [Grund, Antwort:] [klar] auf der Hand liegen
* * *1) (to be noticeable: She stood out as one of the prettiest girls in the school.) herausragen2) (to go on resisting or to refuse to yield: The garrison stood out (against the besieging army) as long as possible.) aushalten* * *vi1. (be noticeable) hervorragenone stood out from the rest unter den Übrigen ragte einer heraus2. (oppose)3. (insist on)* * *vi2) (= contrast, be noticeable) hervorstechen, auffallento stand out against sth — sich gegen etw or von etw abheben
to stand out from the others — hervorstechen, auffallen
3)(= hold out)
to stand out against sth — weiterhin gegen etw Widerstand leistento stand out for sth — auf etw (acc) bestehen
* * *stand out v/i2. fig herausragen (among, from aus)4. aus-, durchhalten, nicht nachgeben5. sich hartnäckig wehren ( against gegen)* * *intransitive verb1) (be prominent) herausragenstand out against or in contrast to something — sich gegen etwas abheben
stand out a mile — nicht zu übersehen sein; [Grund, Antwort:] [klar] auf der Hand liegen
2) (be outstanding) herausragen ( from aus)* * *(against) v.sich abzeichnen (gegen) v. -
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■ stand outv. i. + avv.1 sporgere: The front of my house stands out from the rest of the buildings, la facciata della mia casa sporge rispetto agli altri edifici3 essere in evidenza; risaltare; spiccare; essere in vista; eccellere; (fig.) emergere: The policeman stood out among the demonstrators, il poliziotto spiccava in mezzo ai dimostranti; His work stands out from that of lesser poets, la sua opera emerge da quella di poeti minori4 resistere; essere fermo; tenere duro; tenere botta (fam.): The strikers are standing out for a better salary, gli scioperanti tengono duro nella richiesta di un aumento di salario5 (naut.) salpare; prendere il largo □ (fig.) It stands out a mile!, si vede lontano un miglio! -
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1) (to be noticeable: She stood out as one of the prettiest girls in the school.)2) (to go on resisting or to refuse to yield: The garrison stood out (against the besieging army) as long as possible.)stand out vi1) : destacar(se)she stands out from the rest: se destaca entre los otros2)to stand out against resist: oponerse aexpr.• destacarse v.v.• campar v.• descollar v.• destacarse v.• particularizarse v.• recortar v.• relevar v.• resaltar v.• singularizarse v.• sobresalir v.(§pres: -salgo, -sales...) fut/c: -saldr-•)v + adv1)a) ( project)to stand out (from something) — sobresalir* (de algo)
b) (be conspicuous, contrast) sobresalir*, destacar(se)*2) (be firm, hold out)to stand out against something/somebody — oponerse* firmemente a algo/alguien
VI + ADV1) (=project) [ledge, buttress, vein] sobresalir, salir2) (=be conspicuous, clear) destacar ( against contra)3) (=be outstanding) destacarse4) (=be firm, hold out) mantenerse firme, aferrarse* * *v + adv1)a) ( project)to stand out (from something) — sobresalir* (de algo)
b) (be conspicuous, contrast) sobresalir*, destacar(se)*2) (be firm, hold out)to stand out against something/somebody — oponerse* firmemente a algo/alguien
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[ʹstændʹaʋt] phr v1. отходить, отступать2. выдаваться, выступатьhis house stands out from the others - его дом выступает из ряда других (домов)
3. 1) выделяться, выступать (на фоне чего-л.)2) выгодно отличатьсяamong these paintings his work stands out - его работа выгодно отличается от этих полотен
even as a schoolboy player, he stood out from the rest of the team - даже будучи школьником, он выделялся своим мастерством среди остальных членов команды
in this list two names stand out particularly - в этом списке обращают на себя особое внимание две фамилии
4. выстоять, выдержать5. не уступать, быть принципиальнымthey are standing out for the revision of the charter - они твёрдо стоят за пересмотр устава
the union leaders are standing out against pay cut - руководители профсоюза решительно выступают против снижения зарплаты
6. быть или становиться яснымwhat stands out from the hold-up is that the routine precautions are useless - ограбление показало, что обычные меры предосторожности недостаточны
it stands out a mile what has to be done - слепому видно, что нужно делать
7. мор. удаляться от берегаto stand out to sea - идти в море; править от берега
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1) (be noticeable) [ person] distinguersi, spiccare ( against tra); [ building] stagliarsi ( against contro); [ design] risaltare ( against su); [work, ability] distinguersito stand out from — [ person] distinguersi da [ group]
2) (protrude) sporgereto stand out against — opporsi a [change, decision]
* * *1) (to be noticeable: She stood out as one of the prettiest girls in the school.) spiccare, emergere2) (to go on resisting or to refuse to yield: The garrison stood out (against the besieging army) as long as possible.) resistere* * *vi + adv1) (be noticeable: veins, eyes) sporgere, (colours) risaltare, spiccare, (person) distinguersi, (mountains) stagliarsi2) (be firm, hold out) resistere, tener duroto stand out for sth — rivendicare qc, insistere su qc
* * *1) (be noticeable) [ person] distinguersi, spiccare ( against tra); [ building] stagliarsi ( against contro); [ design] risaltare ( against su); [work, ability] distinguersito stand out from — [ person] distinguersi da [ group]
2) (protrude) sporgereto stand out against — opporsi a [change, decision]
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1) выделяться, выступать to stand out against a background ≈ выделяться на фоне
2) не сдаваться;
держаться He stood out for better terms. ≈ Он старался добиться лучших условий.
3) мор. удаляться от берега отходить, отступать выдаваться, выступать - his house stands out from the others его дом выступает из ряда других( домов) выделяться, выступать (на фоне чего-л.) - to * against a dark background выделяться на темном фоне выгодно отличаться - among these paintings his work stands out его работа выгодно отличается от этих полотен - even as a schoolboy player, he stood out from the rest of the team даже будучи школьником, он выделялся своим мастерством среди остальных членов команды - in this list two names * particularly в этом списке обращают на себя особое внимание две фамилии выстоять, выдержать - to * a storm выдержать бурю не уступать, быть принципиальным - to * for one's claims настаивать на своих притязаниях - they are standing out for the revision of the charter они твердо стоят за пересмотр устава - the union leaders are standing out against pay cut руководители профсоюза решительно выступают против снижения зарплаты быть или становиться ясным - what stands out from the hold-up is that the routine precautions are useless ограбление показало, что обычные меры предосторожности недостаточны - it stands out a mile what has to be done слепому видно, что нужно делать( морское) удаляться от берега - to * to sea идти в море;
править от берегаБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > stand out
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см. stand out a mile -
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A n1 Meas mile m (= 1609 mètres) ; it's 50 miles away ≈ c'est à 80 kilomètres d'ici ; a 10 mile journey ≈ un trajet de 15 kilomètres ; she lives 10 miles from me ≈ elle habite à 15 kilomètres de chez moi ; half a mile ≈ 800 mètres ; 60 miles per hour ≈ 100 kilomètres à l'heure ; to do over 50 miles to the gallon ≈ consommer moins de six litres aux cent ;2 fig to walk for miles marcher pendant des kilomètres ; to stretch for miles s'étendre sur des kilomètres ; it's miles away! c'est au bout du monde ; miles from anywhere loin de tout ; not a million miles from here/from the truth pas très loin d'ici/de la vérité ; to see/recognize sth a mile off voir/reconnaître qch de loin ; you could smell it a mile off on pouvait le sentir à cent lieues à la ronde ; to stand out a mile, stick out a mile sauter aux yeux ; I'd run a mile je prendrais mes jambes à mon cou ; to be miles away ( daydreaming) être complètement ailleurs ;B miles npl ( as intensifier) [bigger, more important etc] beaucoup ; miles better bien meilleur ; to be miles out ( wrong) [estimate, figure] être complètement faux ; [person] être très loin du compte.a miss is as good as a mile Prov rater, même de peu, c'est rater ; to go the extra mile en faire plus ; to talk a mile a minute US parler à toute vitesse. -
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mile [maɪl]1. nounmile m ( = 1 609,33 m)• it's 12 miles to Manchester ≈ il y a vingt kilomètres d'ici à Manchester• 30 miles per gallon ≈ huit litres aux cent• 50 miles per hour ≈ 80 kilomètres à l'heure• we've walked miles! on a marché pendant des kilomètres !• sorry, I was miles away (inf) ( = day-dreaming) désolé, j'étais ailleurs → IMPERIAL SYSTEM2. plural noun* * *[maɪl] 1.1) lit mile m (= 1609 mètres)it's 50 miles away — ≈ c'est à 80 kilomètres d'ici
2) fig2.to be miles away — ( daydreaming) être complètement ailleurs
(colloq) miles plural noun ( as intensifier) beaucoupto be miles out — [estimate, figure] être complètement faux; [person] être très loin du compte
••a miss is as good as a mile — Prov rater, même de peu, c'est rater
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noun1) Meile, diemiles per hour — Meilen pro Stunde
not a million miles from — (joc.) nicht allzu weit von
go the extra mile — (fig.) [noch] einen Schnitt weiter gehen
2) (fig. coll.): (great amount)win/miss by a mile — haushoch gewinnen/meilenweit verfehlen
miles better/too big — tausendmal besser/viel zu groß
somebody is miles away — (in thought) jemand ist mit seinen Gedanken ganz woanders
3) (race) Meilenlauf, der* * *((sometimes abbreviated to m when written) a measure of length equal to 1,760 yards (1.61 km): We walked ten miles today; 70 miles per hour( sometimes written mph); a ten-mile hike.) die Meile- academic.ru/46812/milestone">milestone* * *[maɪl]nwe could see for \miles and \miles wir konnten meilenweit sehena nautical [or sea] \mile eine Seemeileto be \miles away ( fig) meilenweit [o sehr weit] entfernt seinto be \mile from anywhere [or nowhere] völlig abgeschieden seinto miss sth by a \mile etw meilenweit verfehlento be \miles from apologizing/accepting a deal meilenweit von einer Entschuldigung/einem Geschäftsabschluss entfernt seinto be \miles from the truth weit von der Wahrheit entfernt seinto be better by \miles [or \miles better] bei Weitem [o um Längen] besser seinto be a \mile off meilenweit danebentreffento be \miles away meilenweit weg [o ganz woanders] sein4.▶ to go the extra \mile einen draufsetzen▶ to stick out [or stand out] a \mile sehr auffallen [o auffällig sein]* * *[maɪl]nMeile fit's 12 miles to Manchester — bis Manchester sind es 12 Meilen
the President is willing to go the extra mile for peace — der Präsident ist bereit, für den Frieden Zugeständnisse zu machen
you can tell it a mile off, it stands or sticks out a mile — das sieht ja ein Blinder (mit Krückstock)
you were miles off the target — du hast meilenweit danebengetroffen
he's miles better at tennis than she is — er spielt hundertmal besser Tennis als sie (inf)
not a million miles from here (fig) — in nächster Nähe, gar nicht weit weg
if she invited me for dinner, I'd run a mile (fig inf) — wenn sie mich zum Abendessen einladen würde, würde mich das kalte Grausen packen (inf)
to talk a mile a minute ( US inf ) — das Blaue vom Himmel (herunter)reden (inf)
* * *mile [maıl] s1. Meile f:walk for miles meilenweit gehen;mile after mile of fields, miles and miles of fields meilenweite Felder;be miles apart meilenweit voneinander entfernt sein (a. fig);be miles (away) from meilenweit entfernt sein von (a. fig);there’s no one within miles ( oder a mile) of him as a tennis player fig im Tennis kann ihm niemand (auch nur annähernd) das Wasser reichen;make short miles SCHIFF schnell segeln;miss sth by a mile fig etwas (meilen)weit verfehlen;run a mile from sb fig umg um jemanden einen großen Bogen machen;she’s feeling miles better today umg sie fühlt sich heute wesentlich besser;he was miles off in his calculations umg er lag mit seinen Berechnungen völlig daneben2. SPORT Meilenrennen n* * *noun1) Meile, diemile after or upon mile or miles and miles of sand/beaches — meilenweit Sand/Strände
not a million miles from — (joc.) nicht allzu weit von
go the extra mile — (fig.) [noch] einen Schnitt weiter gehen
2) (fig. coll.): (great amount)win/miss by a mile — haushoch gewinnen/meilenweit verfehlen
miles better/too big — tausendmal besser/viel zu groß
somebody is miles away — (in thought) jemand ist mit seinen Gedanken ganz woanders
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[maɪl]1) metrol. miglio m. (= 1609 metri)2) fig.miles from anywhere — a casa del diavolo, in capo al mondo
to stand out a mile — saltare subito agli occhi, vedersi lontano un miglio
to be miles away — (daydreaming) avere la testa altrove
3) (race)••to be miles out — (wrong) [ estimate] essere del tutto sbagliato; [ person] essere lontano dalla soluzione
a miss is as good as a mile — prov. = per un punto Martin perse la cappa
* * *((sometimes abbreviated to m when written) a measure of length equal to 1,760 yards (1.61 km): We walked ten miles today; 70 miles per hour (sometimes written mph); a ten-mile hike.) miglio* * *[maɪl]1) metrol. miglio m. (= 1609 metri)2) fig.miles from anywhere — a casa del diavolo, in capo al mondo
to stand out a mile — saltare subito agli occhi, vedersi lontano un miglio
to be miles away — (daydreaming) avere la testa altrove
3) (race)••to be miles out — (wrong) [ estimate] essere del tutto sbagliato; [ person] essere lontano dalla soluzione
a miss is as good as a mile — prov. = per un punto Martin perse la cappa
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stænd
1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.)2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.)3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.)4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.)5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.)6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?)7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.)8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.)9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.)10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!)
2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.)2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.)3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.)4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.)5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.)•- standing
3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.)2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.)•- stand-by
4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.)
5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.)- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to
stand1 n tribuna / graderíawe had a good view from our seats in the stand veíamos bien desde nuestras localidades en la tribunastand2 vb1. estar de pie2. ponerse de pie / levantarseeveryone stood when the headmaster came in al entrar el director, todo el mundo se puso de pie3. estar4. poner5. aguantar / soportarstand still! ¡estáte quieto! / ¡no te muevas!
stand m (pl stands) Com stand ' stand' also found in these entries: Spanish: abordaje - aguantar - arisca - arisco - así - atragantarse - atravesarse - atril - banquillo - brazo - campar - cara - caseta - condescendencia - contemplación - convoy - cruzarse - cuadrarse - desorganizada - desorganizado - despuntar - destacar - destacarse - distinguirse - dominar - elevarse - erguirse - erizar - erizarse - estrado - expositor - expositora - flojera - frente - fritura - gorda - gordo - imponer - intríngulis - levantarse - obstaculizar - pabellón - parar - parada - parado - paragüero - pararse - paripé - perchero - pie English: angular - bear - booth - chance - end - fast - hair - humour - hypocrite - leg - news-stand - one-night - pace - stand - stand about - stand around - stand aside - stand back - stand by - stand down - stand for - stand in - stand out - stand over - stand up - stand-in - stand-off - stand-offishness - stand-to - stand-up comic - standby ticket - still - stood - taxi stand - wastefulness - whereas - witness stand - attention - band - bristle - clear - coat - crowd - ease - freeze - get - grand - ground - hand - headtr[stænd]1 (position) lugar nombre masculino, sitio; (attitude, opinion) posición nombre femenino, postura; (defence, resistence) resistencia3 (stall - in market) puesto, tenderete nombre masculino; (- at exhibition) stand nombre masculino; (- at fair) caseta, barraca4 (for taxis) parada5 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (in stadium) tribuna6 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (witness box) estrado1 (person - be on one's feet) estar de pie, estar; (- get up) ponerse de pie, levantarse; (- remain on one's feet) quedarse de pie; (- take up position) ponerse■ stand still! ¡estáte quieto,-a!, ¡no te muevas!■ don't just stand there! ¡no te quedes allí parado!2 (measure - height) medir; (- value, level) marcar, alcanzar■ inflation stands at 6% la inflación alcanza el 6%3 (thing - be situated) estar, encontrarse, haber4 (remain valid) seguir en pie, seguir vigente5 (be in a certain condition) estar■ he stands high in their opinion tienen muy buena opinión de él, le tienen mucho respeto6 (be in particular situation) estar■ how do things stand between you and your boss? ¿cómo están las cosas entre tu jefe y tú?7 (take attitude, policy) adoptar una postura■ where do you stand on abortion? ¿cuál es tu posición sobre el aborto?8 (be likely to) poder10 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL (run) presentarse1 (place) poner, colocar■ I stood the boy on a box so he could see the procession puso el niño encima de un caja para que viera el desfile■ will it stand the test of time? ¿resistirá el paso del tiempo?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL'No standing' SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL "Prohibido estacionarse"'Stand and deliver!' "La bolsa o la vida"to do something standing on one's head hacer algo con los ojos cerradosto know where one stands saber a qué atenersenot to stand a chance no tener ni la más remota posibilidadto stand bail (for somebody) salir fiador,-ra (por alguien)to stand clear (of something) apartarse (de algo)■ stand clear of the doors! ¡apártense de las puertas!to stand fast / stand firm mantenerse firmeto stand guard over vigilarto stand in the way of impedir, obstaculizar, poner trabas ato stand on ceremony ser muy ceremonioso,-ato stand one's ground mantenerse firme, seguir en sus treceto stand on one's head hacer el pinoto stand on one's own two feet apañárselas solo,-ato stand out a mile saltar a la vistato stand somebody in good stead resultarle muy útil a alguiento stand something on its head dar la vuelta a algo, poner algo patas arribato stand to attention estar firmes, cuadrarseto stand to reason ser lógico,-ato stand trial ser procesado,-ato stand up and be counted dar la cara por sus principioscake stand bandeja para pastelescoat stand / hat stand percheronewspaper stand quiosco1) : estar de pie, estar paradoI was standing on the corner: estaba parada en la esquinathey stand third in the country: ocupan el tercer lugar en el paísthe machines are standing idle: las máquinas están paradashow does he stand on the matter?: ¿cuál es su postura respecto al asunto?5) be: estarthe house stands on a hill: la casa está en una colina6) continue: seguirthe order still stands: el mandato sigue vigentestand vt1) place, set: poner, colocarhe stood them in a row: los colocó en hilera2) tolerate: aguantar, soportarhe can't stand her: no la puede tragar3)to stand firm : mantenerse firme4)to stand guard : hacer la guardiastand n1) resistance: resistencia fto make a stand against: resistir a2) booth, stall: stand m, puesto m, kiosko m (para vender periódicos, etc)3) base: pie m, base f4) : grupo m (de árboles, etc.)5) position: posición f, postura f6) stands nplgrandstand: tribuna fn.• apostadero s.m.• banca s.f.• caseta s.f.• etapa s.f.• parada s.f.• pedestal s.m.• pie s.m.• posición s.f.• postura s.f.• puesto s.m.• quiosco s.m.• soporte s.m.• tarima s.f. (Election, UK)v.v.(§ p.,p.p.: stood) = estar v.(§pres: estoy, estás...) pret: estuv-•)• resistir v.• soportar v.stænd
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1)a) ( position) lugar m, sitio mb) ( attitude) postura f, posición fto take a stand on something — adoptar una postura or posición (con) respecto a algo
c) ( resistance) resistencia fto make a stand against something — oponer* resistencia a algo
2)a) (pedestal, base) pie m, base fb) ( for sheet music) atril mc) (for coats, hats) perchero m3) (at fair, exhibition) stand m, caseta f; ( larger) pabellón mnewspaper stand — puesto m de periódicos
a hot-dog stand — (esp AmE) un puesto de perritos calientes
4) ( for spectators) (often pl) tribuna f5) ( witness box) (AmE) estrado m
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(past & past p stood) intransitive verb1)a) (be, remain upright) \<\<person\>\> estar* de pie, estar* parado (AmL)I've been standing here for hours — llevo horas aquí de pie or (AmL) aquí parado
b) ( rise) levantarse, ponerse* de pie, pararse (AmL)her hair stood on end — se le pusieron los pelos de punta, se le pararon los pelos (AmL); see also stand up
c) ( in height)the tower stands 30 meters high — la torre tiene or mide 30 metros de altura
2) (move, take up position) ponerse*, pararse (AmL)stand over there — ponte or (AmL tb) párate allí
he stood on a chair — se subió a or (AmL tb) se paró en una silla
to stand aside — hacerse* a un lado, apartarse
can you stand on your head? — ¿sabes pararte de cabeza or (Esp) hacer el pino?
3)a) (be situated, located)the chapel stands on the site of a pagan temple — la capilla ocupa el lugar de un antiguo templo pagano
b) ( hold position)where do you stand on this issue? — ¿cuál es tu posición en cuanto a este problema?
c) (be mounted, fixed)a hut standing on wooden piles — una choza construida or que descansa sobre pilotes de madera
4)a) (stop, remain still) \<\<person\>\>can't you stand still for two minutes? — ¿no puedes estarte quieto un minuto?
no standing — (AmE) estacionamiento prohibido, prohibido estacionarse
to stand firm o fast — mantenerse* firme
b) ( remain undisturbed) \<\<batter/water\>\>c) (survive, last)5) (remain unchanged, valid) \<\<law/agreement\>\> seguir* vigente or en vigor6)a) (be)b) ( be currently)to stand AT something: unemployment stands at 17% el desempleo alcanza el 17%; receipts stand at $150,000 — el total recaudado asciende a 150.000 dólares
c) ( be likely to)to stand to + INF: he stands to lose a fortune puede llegar a perder una fortuna; what does she stand to gain out of this? — ¿qué es lo que puede ganar con esto ?
7) (for office, election) (BrE) presentarse (como candidato)to stand FOR something: she is standing for the presidency — se va a presentar como candidata a la presidencia
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vt1) ( place) poner*; (carefully, precisely) colocar*he stood the ladder against the wall — puso or colocó or apoyó la escalera contra la pared
2)a) (tolerate, bear) (with can, can't, won't) \<\<pain/noise\>\> aguantar, soportarI can't stand him — no lo aguanto or soporto, no lo trago (fam)
I can't stand it any longer! — no puedo más!, no aguanto más!
to stand -ING: she can't stand being interrupted — no soporta or no tolera que la interrumpan
b) ( withstand) \<\<heat/strain\>\> soportar, resistir3) ( pay for) \<\<drink/dinner\>\> invitar a•Phrasal Verbs:- stand by- stand in- stand up[stænd] (vb: pt, pp stood)1. N1) (=position) posición f, puesto m2) (fig) (=stance) actitud f, postura f3) (Mil)- make a standone-night standto make or take a stand against sth — oponer resistencia a algo
4) (for taxis) parada f (de taxis)5) (=lamp stand) pie m; (=music stand) atril m; (=hallstand) perchero m6) (=newspaper stand) quiosco m, puesto m (esp LAm); (=market stall) puesto m; (in shop) estante m, puesto m; (at exhibition) caseta f, stand m; (=bandstand) quiosco m7) (Sport) (=grandstand) tribuna f8) (Jur) estrado mto take the stand — (esp US) (=go into witness box) subir a la tribuna de los testigos; (=give evidence) prestar declaración
9) [of trees] hilera f, grupo m10) *** (=erection) empalme *** m11) = standstill2. VT1) (=place) poner, colocar2) (=withstand) resistirit won't stand the cold — no resiste el or al frío
his heart couldn't stand the shock — su corazón no resistió el or al choque
- stand one's ground3) (=tolerate) aguantarI can't stand it any longer! — ¡no aguanto más!
I can't stand (the sight of) him — no lo aguanto, no lo puedo tragar
chance 1., 3)I can't stand waiting for people — no aguanto or soporto que me hagan esperar
4) * (=pay for)to stand sb a drink/meal — invitar a algn a una copa/a comer
3. VI1) (=be upright) estar de pie or derecho, estar parado (LAm)we must stand together — (fig) debemos unirnos or ser solidarios
- stand on one's own two feet- stand tallease 1., 4)2) (=get up) levantarse, pararse (LAm)all stand! — ¡levántense!
3) (=stay, stand still)don't just stand there, do something! — ¡no te quedes ahí parado, haz algo!
to stand talking — seguir hablando, quedarse a hablar
we stood chatting for half an hour — charlamos durante media hora, pasamos media hora charlando
stand and deliver! — ¡la bolsa o la vida!
4) (=tread)he stood on the brakes — (Aut) * pisó el freno a fondo
5) (=measure) medirthe mountain stands 3,000m high — la montaña tiene una altura de 3.000m
6) (=have reached)the thermometer stands at 40° — el termómetro marca 40 grados
the record stands at ten minutes — el record está en diez minutos, el tiempo récord sigue siendo de diez minutos
sales stand at five per cent more than last year — las ventas han aumentado en un cinco por cien en relación con el año pasado
7) (=be situated) encontrarse, ubicarse (LAm)8) (=be mounted, based) apoyarse9) (=remain valid) [offer, argument, decision] seguir en pie or vigenteit has stood for 200 years — ha durado 200 años ya, lleva ya 200 años de vida
10) (fig) (=be placed) estar, encontrarseas things stand, as it stands — tal como están las cosas
how do we stand? — ¿cómo estamos?
where do you stand with him? — ¿cuáles son tus relaciones con él?
11) (=be in a position)what do we stand to gain by it? — ¿qué posibilidades hay para nosotros de ganar algo?, ¿qué ventaja nos daría esto?
we stand to lose a lot — para nosotros supondría una pérdida importante, estamos en peligro de perder bastante
12) (=be)to stand (as) security for sb — (Econ) salir fiador de algn; (fig) salir por algn
clear 2., 3), correct 2., 1)it stands to reason that... — es evidente que..., no cabe duda de que...
13) (=remain undisturbed) estarto let sth stand in the sun — poner algo al sol, dejar algo al sol
14) (Brit) (Pol) presentarse (como candidato)•
to stand against sb in an election — presentarse como oponente a algn en unas elecciones•
to stand as a candidate — presentarse como candidato•
to stand for Parliament — presentarse como candidato a diputado15) (Econ)there is £50 standing to your credit — usted tiene 50 libras en el haber
- stand by- stand in- stand to- stand up* * *[stænd]
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1)a) ( position) lugar m, sitio mb) ( attitude) postura f, posición fto take a stand on something — adoptar una postura or posición (con) respecto a algo
c) ( resistance) resistencia fto make a stand against something — oponer* resistencia a algo
2)a) (pedestal, base) pie m, base fb) ( for sheet music) atril mc) (for coats, hats) perchero m3) (at fair, exhibition) stand m, caseta f; ( larger) pabellón mnewspaper stand — puesto m de periódicos
a hot-dog stand — (esp AmE) un puesto de perritos calientes
4) ( for spectators) (often pl) tribuna f5) ( witness box) (AmE) estrado m
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(past & past p stood) intransitive verb1)a) (be, remain upright) \<\<person\>\> estar* de pie, estar* parado (AmL)I've been standing here for hours — llevo horas aquí de pie or (AmL) aquí parado
b) ( rise) levantarse, ponerse* de pie, pararse (AmL)her hair stood on end — se le pusieron los pelos de punta, se le pararon los pelos (AmL); see also stand up
c) ( in height)the tower stands 30 meters high — la torre tiene or mide 30 metros de altura
2) (move, take up position) ponerse*, pararse (AmL)stand over there — ponte or (AmL tb) párate allí
he stood on a chair — se subió a or (AmL tb) se paró en una silla
to stand aside — hacerse* a un lado, apartarse
can you stand on your head? — ¿sabes pararte de cabeza or (Esp) hacer el pino?
3)a) (be situated, located)the chapel stands on the site of a pagan temple — la capilla ocupa el lugar de un antiguo templo pagano
b) ( hold position)where do you stand on this issue? — ¿cuál es tu posición en cuanto a este problema?
c) (be mounted, fixed)a hut standing on wooden piles — una choza construida or que descansa sobre pilotes de madera
4)a) (stop, remain still) \<\<person\>\>can't you stand still for two minutes? — ¿no puedes estarte quieto un minuto?
no standing — (AmE) estacionamiento prohibido, prohibido estacionarse
to stand firm o fast — mantenerse* firme
b) ( remain undisturbed) \<\<batter/water\>\>c) (survive, last)5) (remain unchanged, valid) \<\<law/agreement\>\> seguir* vigente or en vigor6)a) (be)b) ( be currently)to stand AT something: unemployment stands at 17% el desempleo alcanza el 17%; receipts stand at $150,000 — el total recaudado asciende a 150.000 dólares
c) ( be likely to)to stand to + INF: he stands to lose a fortune puede llegar a perder una fortuna; what does she stand to gain out of this? — ¿qué es lo que puede ganar con esto ?
7) (for office, election) (BrE) presentarse (como candidato)to stand FOR something: she is standing for the presidency — se va a presentar como candidata a la presidencia
2.
vt1) ( place) poner*; (carefully, precisely) colocar*he stood the ladder against the wall — puso or colocó or apoyó la escalera contra la pared
2)a) (tolerate, bear) (with can, can't, won't) \<\<pain/noise\>\> aguantar, soportarI can't stand him — no lo aguanto or soporto, no lo trago (fam)
I can't stand it any longer! — no puedo más!, no aguanto más!
to stand -ING: she can't stand being interrupted — no soporta or no tolera que la interrumpan
b) ( withstand) \<\<heat/strain\>\> soportar, resistir3) ( pay for) \<\<drink/dinner\>\> invitar a•Phrasal Verbs:- stand by- stand in- stand up -
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[maɪl] nwe could see for \miles and \miles wir konnten meilenweit sehen;to miss sth by a \mile etw meilenweit verfehlen;to be \miles from apologizing/ accepting a deal meilenweit von einer Entschuldigung/einem Geschäftsabschluss entfernt sein;to be \miles from the truth weit von der Wahrheit entfernt sein;to be better by \miles [or \miles better] bei weitem [o um Längen] besser sein;to be a \mile off meilenweit danebentreffen;to be \miles away meilenweit weg [o ganz woanders] seinPHRASES:a \mile a minute ( fam) rasend schnell;to go the extra \mile einen draufsetzen;to run a \mile sich akk aus dem Staub machen, das Weite suchen;to see [or tell] [or spot] sth a \mile off etw drei Meilen gegen den Wind riechen;to stick/stand out a \mile sehr auffallen [o auffällig sein]
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stand out a mile — ► stand (or stick) out a mile informal be very obvious or incongruous. Main Entry: ↑mile … English terms dictionary
stand out — Syn: be noticeable, be visible, be obvious, be conspicuous, stick out, attract attention, catch the eye, leap out; informal stick/stand out a mile, stick/stand out like a sore thumb … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
stand (or stick) out a mile — informal be very obvious. → mile … English new terms dictionary
stick out a mile — stand/stick/out a mile informal phrase to be very easy to see or recognize Gary stood out a mile in his purple hat. Thesaurus: to be, or to become obvious or noticeablesynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
stick out a mile — stand/stick out a mile to be very obvious. She sticks out a mile with her red hair. Of course he s unhappy it stands out a mile … New idioms dictionary
stick out a mile — ► stand (or stick) out a mile informal be very obvious or incongruous. Main Entry: ↑mile … English terms dictionary
mile — W1S1 [maıl] n [: Old English; Origin: mil, from Latin milia passum thousands of paces ] 1.) written abbreviation m a unit for measuring distance, equal to 1760 ↑yards or about 1609 metres ▪ It s forty miles from here to the Polish border. ▪ an… … Dictionary of contemporary English
stand — 1 verb past tense and past participle stood /stUd/ BE UPRIGHT 1 (I) to support yourself on your feet in an upright position: It looks like we ll have to stand there are no seats left. | Can you see any better from where you re standing? | stand… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mile — [ maıl ] noun count *** 1. ) a unit for measuring distance, equal to 1,760 YARDS or 1.609 kilometers: The walk is about ten miles and on level ground. The town is about forty miles southeast of Budapest. miles long/deep/high etc.: The peninsula… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
