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1 to stand a comparison
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2 stand
[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.) estar de pé2) ((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.) pôr-se de pé3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) permanecer4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) manter-se em vigor5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) encontrar-se6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) estar7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) candidatar-se8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) colocar9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) sofrer10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) pagar2. 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.) posição2) (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.) suporte3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) quiosque4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) arquibancada5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) barra das testemunhas•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) duração2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) prestígio•- stand-by4. 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.) lista de espera5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) em lista de espera- 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* * *[stænd] n 1 parada, pausa, descanso. 2 resistência, defesa. 3 lugar, posto, posição, estação, ponto. 4 plataforma, tribuna, estrado. 5 andaime, suporte, estante. 6 estande: recinto reservado a cada participante de uma exposição. 7 barraca, tenda, banca (de jornais e revistas). 8 grupo de árvores ou plantas. 9 coll loja, local de negócio. 10 Amer banco onde as testemunhas depõem. 11 arquibancada. 12 descanso, suporte. 13 pé, pedestal. • vt+vi (ps, pp stood) 1 estar em pé. 2 ter certa altura quando em pé, medir. 3 levantar, ficar em pé. 4 estar situado ou localizado, encontrar-se. 5 colocar, encostar, pôr em pé. don’t stand the umbrella against the table! / não encoste o guarda-chuva na mesa! 6 estar colocado, ocupar certo lugar ou cargo. 7 manter em certa posição. 8 sustentar. 9 estar, ser, encontrar-se. 10 continuar, permanecer, resistir, oferecer resistência. 11 tolerar, agüentar. I can’t stand him / não o posso tolerar. I can’t stand it any longer / não agüento mais isso. I can’t stand it / não tolero isso. there is no standing her stupidity / ninguém agüenta sua estupidez. 12 juntar-se, acumular-se. 13 durar. 14 sofrer, submeter-se, suportar. 15 custear, pagar. it stands me in eight dollars / coll isso me custa oito dólares. I’ll stand you a bottle / pago-lhe uma garrafa, convido-o para tomar um drinque. 16 manter um certo rumo. 17 parar, paralisar, ficar parado, estagnar. 18 valer, estar em vigor. 19 candidatar-se. he stands for Parliament / ele é candidato ao parlamento. 20 coll dar ou pagar conforme o trato. as it stands, as the case stands, as matters stand como estão as coisas, pela situação atual. and there it stands! basta! está encerrado o assunto! he stands no nonsense com ele não se brinca. he stands out like a sore thumb Amer sl ele chama a atenção (de maneira desagradável). how do we stand? como estamos? qual é a situação? it stands at that (cost) price o preço de custo é este. it stands to reason é plausível, evidente, razoável. stand off! saia de perto! vá embora! stand or fall vitória ou morte! the thermometer stands at 35° o termômetro marca 35°. the things I stand up in o que tenho no corpo (roupa). to be at a stand estar parado, estar perplexo, estar em dúvida, indeciso. to come to a stand chegar a um impasse. to make a stand parar, resistir, oferecer resistência, opor-se. to make a stand for something insistir em alguma coisa, responder por alguma coisa. to take a firm stand ocupar uma posição firme. to take one’s stand tomar posição, colocar-se. to take the stand Jur depor. to stand about ficar à toa, rodear. to stand against oferecer resistência, destacar-se de. to stand a good chance ter boas probabilidades. to stand a comparison poder enfrentar uma comparação. to stand alone estar sozinho, estar sem auxílio, estar em posição isolada. to stand aloof manter-se de lado, afastar-se. to stand aside sair ao caminho, ficar de lado. to stand at attention Mil tomar sentido. to stand back afastar-se, recuar. to stand between estar no caminho, estar no meio. to stand by estar presente, estar ao lado, assistir, estar de prontidão, manter (palavra). to stand by a thing defender uma coisa. to stand by one through thick and thin prestar assistência a outrem em qualquer vicissitude. to stand by one’s word manter sua palavra. to stand by someone assistir alguém, acudir. to stand condemned estar condenado. to stand corrected conformar-se com a pena, reconhecer seu erro. to stand down a) abdicar (em favor de outrem). b) Brit dar baixa (soldados). c) deixar o banco de testemunhas. to stand fast resistir, não ceder. to stand fire resistir à prova (suportar o fogo do inimigo). to stand first ser o primeiro, estar em primeiro lugar. to stand for a) significar, querer dizer. b) pretender. c) ter rumo para, velejar para. d) auxiliar. e) ser responsável por, representar. to stand forth mostrar-se, salientar-se. to stand from Naut vir de, ter rumo de, velejar de. to stand gaping ficar de boca aberta, boquiaberto. to stand godfather (to) ser padrinho (de). to stand good ter valor, estar válido. to stand high ter bom nome, ter boa fama. to stand in a) Naut velejar em direção à terra. b) substituir alguém (serviço). to stand in awe ter temor de. to stand in fear ter medo de. to stand in line ficar na fila. to stand in need of ter necessidade de, precisar. to stand in someone’s way estar no caminho de alguém, atrapalhar alguém, impedir alguém. to stand off ficar de lado, afastar-se, retroceder, retrair-se, recusar-se, protelar (pagamento), Naut ficar ao largo. to stand off from Naut afastar-se de. to stand on basear-se em alguma coisa, contar com alguma coisa. to stand on ceremony fazer cerimônias. to stand on end estar em pé (cabelos). to stand one’s ground manter-se, defender-se, ficar firme, não ceder. to stand on one’s dignity fazer questão da sua dignidade. to stand on one’s head ficar de ponta-cabeça, ficar de pernas para o ar. to stand one’s tackling manter seu ponto de vista. to stand on one’s right insistir em seu direito. to stand on your own two feet ser independente, ser auto-suficiente, andar com as próprias pernas. to stand out salientar-se, distinguir-se, sobressair, resistir, não ceder. to stand out for insistir em. to stand over ficar, sobrar, ficar em atraso, adiar, protelar. to stand pat Amer a) conformar-se, opor-se a mudanças. b) Game não pedir cartas, passar. to stand ready to prontificar-se, dispor-se a. to stand security dar fiança, garantir. to stand someone friend mostrar-se amigo para alguém. to stand someone up faltar a um encontro. to stand something on its head mudar de repente, virar de pernas para o ar. to stand still imobilizar-se, ficar parado. to stand the test (ou a trial) passar a prova. to stand to a) permanecer, manter. b) aderir a. c) apoiar, defender. she stood to him / ela o defendeu. to stand trial ser submetido a julgamento. to stand up a) levantar-se. b) Amer decepcionar, abandonar, deixar na mão. to stand up against levantar-se contra, rebelar-se, lutar contra. to stand up for defender, apoiar, tomar o partido de. to stand upon insistir em, basear-se em. to stand upon one’s guard tomar cuidado, precaver-se. to stand up to encarar, enfrentar. to stand well with dar-se bem com, 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3 ♦ comparison
♦ comparison /kəmˈpærɪsn/n. [cu]1 paragone; confronto; comparazione: to draw (o to make) a comparison, fare un confronto; There's no comparison between them, non c'è confronto tra di loro; non sono paragonabili; to serve as a basis for comparison, servire come base di confronto; to bear (o to stand) comparison with st., reggere il confronto (o il paragone) con qc.; in comparison with, a confronto di; a paragone di; rispetto a: In comparison with her husband, she's a genius, a paragone del marito, la moglie è un genio● (elettr.) comparison bridge, ponte di misura (o di confronto) □ (market., pubbl.) comparison test, test di confronto; test comparativo □ comparison watch, orologio campione □ beyond comparison, senza confronti □ by comparison, al confronto; a paragone. -
4 comparison
comparison [kəmˈpærɪsn]• in comparison with or to sth• by or in comparison en comparaison━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *[kəm'pærɪsn]noun comparaison fin ou by comparison with — par rapport à
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5 comparison
1 ( likening) comparaison f (between entre) ; beyond comparison sans comparaison ; the comparison of sth to sth la comparaison entre qch et qch ; to draw a comparison between sth and sth comparer qch avec qch ; to stand comparison soutenir la comparaison (with avec) ;2 ( contrast) comparaison f ; for comparison à titre de comparaison ; in ou by comparison with par rapport à ; -
6 comparison
comparison [kəmˊpærɪsǝn] nсравне́ние;to make a comparison проводи́ть сравне́ние
;beyond (all) comparison вне (вся́кого) сравне́ния
;in comparison with в сравне́нии с
;to bear ( или to stand) comparison with вы́держать сравне́ние с
;there is no comparison between them невозмо́жно их сра́внивать
;degrees of comparison грам. сте́пени сравне́ния
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7 stand
stand [stænd]stand ⇒ 1 (a) étal ⇒ 1 (a) support ⇒ 1 (b) plate-forme ⇒ 1 (c) tribune ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (d) barre ⇒ 1 (f) position ⇒ 1 (g) mettre ⇒ 2 (a) poser ⇒ 2 (a) supporter ⇒ 2 (b)-(d) se lever ⇒ 3 (a) être debout ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (c) être ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (e), 3 (f) se tenir ⇒ 3 (b) reposer ⇒ 3 (d), 3 (g) se trouver ⇒ 3 (e) rester ⇒ 3 (g) rester valable ⇒ 3 (h) se classer ⇒ 3 (j)(pt & pp stood [stʊd])1 noun(a) (stall, booth → at exhibition, trade fair) stand m; (→ in market) étal m, éventaire m; (kiosk) kiosque m;∎ a shooting stand un stand de tir;∎ newspaper stand kiosque m (à journaux)(b) (frame, support → gen) support m; (→ for lamp, sink) pied m; (→ on bicycle, motorbike) béquille f; (→ for pipes, guns) râtelier m; Commerce (→ for magazines, sunglasses) présentoir m; (lectern) lutrin m;∎ bicycle stand (in street) râtelier m à bicyclettes;∎ plant stand sellette f;∎ plate stand support m à assiette, présentoir m;∎ Commerce revolving stand tourniquet m, présentoir m rotatif(d) (in sports ground) tribune f;∎ the stands roared un rugissement s'éleva des tribunes ou des gradins∎ (taxi) stand station f de taxis(f) (in courtroom) barre f;∎ the first witness took the stand le premier témoin est venu à la barre(g) (position, stance) position f;∎ to take a stand on sth prendre position sur qch;∎ what's your stand on the issue? quelle est votre position sur la question?;∎ he refuses to take a stand il refuse de prendre position∎ to make a stand résister;∎ they made a stand at the foot of the hill ils ont résisté au pied de la colline;∎ to make a stand against an abuse s'opposer résolument à un abus;∎ History Custer's last stand la dernière bataille de Custer∎ a fine stand of corn un beau champ de blé;∎ a stand of bamboo un massif de bambous(a) (set, place) mettre, poser;∎ he stood the boy on a chair il a mis le garçon debout sur une chaise;∎ she stood her umbrella in the corner elle a mis son parapluie dans le coin;∎ to stand sth on (its) end mettre qch debout;∎ help me stand the bedstead against the wall aide-moi à dresser le sommier ou mettre le sommier debout contre le mur(b) (endure, withstand) supporter;∎ his heart couldn't stand the shock son cœur n'a pas résisté au ou n'a pas supporté le choc;∎ it will stand high temperatures without cracking cela peut résister à ou supporter des températures élevées sans se fissurer;∎ how much weight can the bridge stand? quel poids le pont peut-il supporter?;∎ the motor wasn't built to stand intensive use le moteur n'a pas été conçu pour supporter un usage intensif;∎ wool carpeting can stand a lot of hard wear les moquettes en laine sont très résistantes;∎ she's not strong enough to stand another operation elle n'est pas assez forte pour supporter une nouvelle opération;∎ he certainly doesn't stand comparison with Bogart il n'est absolument pas possible de le comparer avec Bogart;∎ their figures don't stand close inspection leurs chiffres ne résistent pas à un examen sérieux∎ I can't stand it any longer! je n'en peux plus!;∎ how can you stand working with him? comment est-ce que vous faites pour ou comment arrivez-vous à travailler avec lui?;∎ I've had as much as I can stand of your griping! j'en ai assez de tes jérémiades!;∎ if there's one thing I can't stand, it's hypocrisy s'il y a quelque chose que je ne supporte pas, c'est bien l'hypocrisie;∎ I can't stand (the sight of) him! je ne peux pas le supporter!, je ne peux pas le voir en peinture!;∎ she can't stand Wagner/smokers elle ne peut pas supporter Wagner/les fumeurs;∎ he can't stand flying il déteste prendre l'avion∎ oil company profits could certainly stand a cut une diminution de leurs bénéfices ne ferait aucun mal aux compagnies pétrolières;∎ he could stand a bath! un bain ne lui ferait pas de mal!;∎ American could I stand a drink! je prendrais bien un petit verre!(e) (perform duty of) remplir la fonction de;∎ to stand witness for sb (at marriage) être le témoin de qn∎ to stand sb a meal payer un repas à qn;∎ to stand a chance (of doing sth) avoir de bonnes chances (de faire qch);∎ you don't stand a chance! vous n'avez pas la moindre chance!;∎ the plans stand little chance of being approved les projets ont peu de chances d'être approuvés(a) (rise to one's feet) se lever, se mettre debout;∎ he refused to stand for the national anthem il a refusé de se lever pendant l'hymne national(b) (be on one's feet) être debout, se tenir debout; (in a specified location, posture) être, se tenir;∎ I've been standing all day je suis resté debout toute la journée;∎ I had to stand all the way j'ai dû voyager debout pendant tout le trajet;∎ she was so tired she could hardly stand elle était si fatiguée qu'elle avait du mal à tenir debout ou sur ses jambes;∎ wear flat shoes if you have to stand a lot portez des chaussures à talons plats si vous devez rester debout pendant des heures;∎ I don't mind standing ça ne me gêne pas de rester debout;∎ don't stand near the edge ne restez pas près du bord;∎ don't just stand there, do something! ne restez pas là à ne rien faire!;∎ stand clear! écartez-vous!;∎ I saw her standing at the window je l'ai vue (debout) à la fenêtre;∎ a man stood in the doorway un homme se tenait à la porte;∎ do you see that man standing over there? vous voyez cet homme là-bas?;∎ where should I stand? - beside Yvonne où dois-je me mettre? - à côté d'Yvonne;∎ I'll be standing outside the theatre j'attendrai devant le théâtre;∎ small groups of men stood talking at street corners des hommes discutaient par petits groupes au coin des rues;∎ he was standing at the bar il était debout au comptoir;∎ is there a chair I can stand on? y a-t-il une chaise sur laquelle je puisse monter?;∎ they were standing a little way off ils se tenaient un peu à l'écart;∎ excuse me, you're standing on my foot excusez-moi, vous me marchez sur le pied;∎ American to stand in line faire la queue;∎ School stand in the corner! au coin!;∎ to stand upright or erect se tenir droit;∎ he was so nervous he couldn't stand still il était si nerveux qu'il ne tenait pas en place;∎ I stood perfectly still, hoping they wouldn't see me je me suis figé sur place en espérant qu'ils ne me verraient pas;∎ stand still! ne bougez pas!, ne bougez plus!;∎ stand with your feet apart écartez les pieds;∎ the heron was standing on one leg le héron se tenait debout sur une patte;∎ to stand on tiptoe se tenir sur la pointe des pieds;∎ stand and deliver! la bourse ou la vie!;∎ figurative to stand on one's own two feet se débrouiller tout seul;∎ figurative he left the others standing (gen) il était de loin le meilleur; (in race) il a laissé les autres sur place(c) (be upright → post, target etc) être debout;∎ not a stone (of the building) was left standing le bâtiment était complètement détruit;∎ the house is still standing la maison tient toujours debout;∎ the aqueduct has stood for centuries l'aqueduc est là depuis des siècles;∎ the wheat stood high les blés étaient hauts(d) (be supported, be mounted) reposer;∎ the coffin stood on trestles le cercueil reposait sur des tréteaux;∎ the house stands on solid foundations la maison repose ou est bâtie sur des fondations solides;∎ figurative this argument stands on three simple facts ce raisonnement repose sur trois simples faits∎ the fort stands on a hill la forteresse se trouve en haut d'une colline;∎ this is where the city gates once stood c'est ici qu'autrefois se dressaient les portes de la ville;∎ the piano stood in the centre of the room le piano était au centre ou occupait le centre de la pièce;∎ the bottles stood in rows of five les bouteilles étaient disposées en rangées de cinq;∎ do you see the lorry standing next to my car? vous voyez le camion qui est à côté de ma voiture?;∎ a wardrobe stood against one wall il y avait une armoire contre un mur(f) (indicating current state of affairs, situation) être;∎ how do things stand? où en est la situation?;∎ I'd like to know where I stand with you j'aimerais savoir où en sont les choses entre nous;∎ I don't know where I stand j'ignore quelle est ma situation ou ma position;∎ you never know how or where you stand with her on ne sait jamais sur quel pied danser avec elle;∎ as things stand, as matters stand telles que les choses se présentent;∎ he's dissatisfied with the contract as it stands il n'est pas satisfait du contrat tel qu'il a été rédigé;∎ just print the text as it stands imprimez le texte tel quel;∎ he stands accused of rape il est accusé de viol;∎ she stands alone in advocating this approach elle est la seule à préconiser cette approche;∎ I stand corrected je reconnais m'être trompé ou mon erreur;∎ the doors stood wide open les portes étaient grandes ouvertes;∎ I've got a taxi standing ready j'ai un taxi qui attend;∎ the police are standing ready to intervene la police se tient prête à intervenir;∎ the party stands united behind him le parti est uni derrière lui;∎ no-one stands above the law personne n'est au-dessus des lois;∎ their turnover now stands at three million pounds leur chiffre d'affaires atteint désormais les trois millions de livres;∎ the exchange rate stands at 5 francs to the dollar le taux de change est de 5 francs pour un dollar;∎ we're standing right behind you nous sommes avec vous;∎ with the union standing behind him avec le soutien du syndicat;∎ nothing stood between her and victory rien ne pouvait désormais l'empêcher de gagner;∎ it's the only thing standing between us and financial disaster c'est la seule chose qui nous empêche de sombrer dans un désastre financier;∎ to stand in need of… avoir besoin de…;∎ he stands in danger of losing his job il risque de perdre son emploi;∎ I stood lost in admiration j'en suis resté béat d'admiration;∎ to stand in sb's way bloquer le passage à qn;∎ figurative don't stand in my way! n'essaie pas de m'en empêcher!;∎ nothing stands in our way now maintenant, la voie est libre;∎ if you want to leave school I'm not going to stand in your way si tu veux quitter l'école, je ne m'y opposerai pas;∎ it's his lack of experience that stands in his way c'est son manque d'expérience qui le handicape;∎ their foreign debt stands in the way of economic recovery leur dette extérieure constitue un obstacle à la reprise économique;∎ her pride is the only thing standing in the way of their reconciliation son orgueil est le seul obstacle à leur réconciliation∎ the machines stood idle les machines étaient arrêtées;∎ the houses stood empty awaiting demolition les maisons, vidées de leurs occupants, attendaient d'être démolies;∎ time stood still le temps semblait s'être arrêté;∎ the car has been standing in the garage for a year ça fait un an que la voiture n'a pas bougé du garage;∎ I've decided to let my flight reservation stand j'ai décidé de ne pas changer ma réservation d'avion;∎ let the mixture stand until the liquid is clear laissez reposer le mélange jusqu'à ce que le liquide se clarifie;∎ the champion stands unbeaten le champion reste invaincu;∎ his theory stood unchallenged for a decade pendant dix ans, personne n'a remis en cause sa théorie;∎ the government will stand or fall on the outcome of this vote le maintien ou la chute du gouvernement dépend du résultat de ce vote;∎ united we stand, divided we fall l'union fait la force∎ my invitation still stands vous êtes toujours invité;∎ the verdict stands unless there's an appeal le jugement reste valable à moins que l'on ne fasse appel;∎ even with this new plan, our objection still stands ce nouveau projet ne remet pas en cause notre objection première;∎ the bet stands le pari tient;∎ what you said last week, does that still stand? et ce que tu as dit la semaine dernière, ça tient toujours?(i) (measure → person, tree) mesurer;∎ she stands 5 feet in her stocking feet elle mesure moins de 1,50 m pieds nus;∎ the building stands ten storeys high l'immeuble compte dix étages∎ this hotel stands among the best in the world cet hôtel figure parmi les meilleurs du monde;∎ American she stands first/last in her class elle est la première/la dernière de sa classe;∎ I know she stands high in your opinion je sais que tu as une très bonne opinion d'elle;∎ for price and quality, it stands high on my list en ce qui concerne le prix et la qualité, je le range ou le compte parmi les meilleurs∎ how or where does he stand on the nuclear issue? quelle est sa position ou son point de vue sur la question du nucléaire?;∎ you ought to tell them where you stand vous devriez leur faire part de votre position∎ to stand to lose risquer de perdre;∎ to stand to win avoir des chances de gagner;∎ they stand to make a huge profit on the deal ils ont des chances de faire un bénéfice énorme dans cette affaire;∎ no one stands to gain from a quarrel like this personne n'a rien à gagner d'une telle querelle∎ she stood for Waltham elle a été candidate à la circonscription de Waltham;∎ will he stand for re-election? va-t-il se représenter aux élections?;∎ she's standing as an independent elle se présente en tant que candidate indépendante∎ no standing (sign) arrêt interdit∎ you're standing c'est ta tournéerester là;∎ we stood about or around waiting for the flight announcement nous restions là à attendre que le vol soit annoncé;∎ the prisoners stood about or around in small groups les prisonniers se tenaient par petits groupes;∎ after Mass, the men stand about or around in the square après la messe, les hommes s'attardent sur la place;∎ I can't afford to pay people to stand around all day doing nothing je n'ai pas les moyens de payer les gens à ne rien faire;∎ I'm not just going to stand about waiting for you to make up your mind! je n'ai pas l'intention de rester là à attendre que tu te décides!(move aside) s'écarter;∎ stand aside, someone's fainted! écartez-vous, quelqu'un s'est évanoui!;∎ he politely stood aside to let us pass il s'écarta ou s'effaça poliment pour nous laisser passer;∎ figurative to stand aside in favour of sb (gen) laisser la voie libre à qn; Politics se désister en faveur de qn(a) (move back) reculer, s'écarter;∎ stand back from the doors! écartez-vous des portes!;∎ she stood back to look at herself in the mirror elle recula pour se regarder dans la glace;∎ the painting is better if you stand back from it le tableau est mieux si vous prenez du recul(b) (be set back) être en retrait ou à l'écart;∎ the house stands back from the road la maison est en retrait (de la route)(c) (take mental distance) prendre du recul;∎ I need to stand back and take stock j'ai besoin de prendre du recul et de faire le point➲ stand by(a) (support → person) soutenir;∎ I'll stand by you through thick and thin je te soutiendrai ou je resterai à tes côtés quoi qu'il arrive∎ to stand by an agreement respecter un accord;∎ I stand by what I said/my original analysis of the situation je m'en tiens à ce que j'ai dit/ma première analyse de la situation(a) (not intervene) rester là (sans rien faire ou sans intervenir);∎ how could you just stand by and watch them mistreat that poor dog? comment as-tu pu rester là à les regarder maltraiter ce pauvre chien (sans intervenir)?;∎ I stood by helplessly while they searched the room je restais là, impuissant, pendant qu'ils fouillaient la pièce(b) (be ready → person) être ou se tenir prêt; (→ vehicle) être prêt; (→ army, embassy) être en état d'alerte;∎ the police were standing by to disperse the crowd la police se tenait prête à disperser la foule;∎ we have an oxygen machine standing by nous avons une machine à oxygène prête en cas d'urgence;∎ stand by! attention!; Nautical paré!, attention!;∎ Aviation stand by for takeoff préparez-vous pour le décollage;∎ Radio stand by to receive prenez l'écoute;∎ Military standing by for orders! à vos ordres!∎ will he stand down in favour of a younger candidate? va-t-il se désister en faveur d'un candidat plus jeune?(b) (leave witness box) quitter la barre;∎ you may stand down, Mr Simms vous pouvez quitter la barre, M. Simms∎ stand down! (after drill) rompez (les rangs)!(workers) licencier(a) (represent) représenter;∎ what does DNA stand for? que veut dire l'abréviation ADN?;∎ the R stands for Ryan le R signifie Ryan;∎ the dove stands for peace la colombe symbolise la paix;∎ we want our name to stand for quality and efficiency nous voulons que notre nom soit synonyme de qualité et d'efficacité;∎ she supports the values and ideas the party once stood for elle soutient les valeurs et les idées qui furent autrefois celles du parti;∎ I detest everything that they stand for! je déteste tout ce qu'ils représentent!∎ I'm not going to stand for it! je ne le tolérerai ou permettrai pas!assurer le remplacement;∎ to stand in for sb remplacer qn; Cinema doubler qnNautical (coast, island) croiser au large de;∎ they have an aircraft carrier standing off Aden ils ont un porte-avions qui croise au large d'Aden(a) (move away) s'écarter∎ the veins in his neck stood out les veines de son cou saillaient ou étaient gonflées∎ the pink stands out against the green background le rose ressort ou se détache sur le fond vert;∎ the masts stood out against the sky les mâts se découpaient ou se dessinaient contre le ciel;∎ the name on the truck stood out clearly le nom sur le camion était bien visible;∎ she stands out in a crowd on la remarque dans la foule;∎ figurative I don't like to stand out in a crowd je n'aime pas me singulariser;∎ this one book stands out from all his others ce livre-ci surclasse tous ses autres livres;∎ there is no one issue which stands out as being more important than the others il n'y a pas une question qui soit plus importante que les autres;∎ the qualities that stand out in his work les qualités marquantes de son œuvre;∎ she stands out above all the rest elle surpasse ou surclasse tous les autres;∎ the day stands out in my memory cette journée est marquée d'une pierre blanche dans ma mémoire;∎ familiar that stands out a mile! (is very obvious) ça se voit comme le nez au milieu de la figure!;∎ it really stands out that he's not a local ça se voit ou se remarque vraiment qu'il n'est pas d'ici(c) (resist, hold out) tenir bon, tenir, résister;∎ they won't be able to stand out for long ils ne pourront pas tenir ou résister longtemps;∎ to stand out against (attack, enemy) résister à; (change, tax increase) s'opposer avec détermination à;∎ to stand out for sth revendiquer qch;∎ they are standing out for a pay increase ils revendiquent ou réclament une augmentation de salaire(watch over) surveiller;∎ I can't work with someone standing over me je ne peux pas travailler quand quelqu'un regarde par-dessus mon épaule;∎ she stood over him until he'd eaten every last bit elle ne l'a pas lâché avant qu'il ait mangé la dernière mietteBritish (postpone) remettre (à plus tard);∎ I'd prefer to stand this discussion over until we have more information je préférerais remettre cette discussion jusqu'à ce que nous disposions de plus amples renseignementsBritish être remis (à plus tard);∎ we have two items standing over from the last meeting il nous reste deux points à régler depuis la dernière réunion➲ stand toMilitary mettre en état d'alerteMilitary se mettre en état d'alerte;∎ stand to! à vos postes!être ou rester solidaire➲ stand up(a) (set upright → chair, bottle) mettre debout;∎ they stood the prisoner up against a tree ils ont adossé le prisonnier à un arbre;∎ stand the ladder up against the wall mettez ou appuyez l'échelle contre le mur;∎ to stand a child up (again) (re)mettre un enfant sur ses pieds∎ I was stood up twice in a row on m'a posé un lapin deux fois de suite(a) (rise to one's feet) se lever, se mettre debout;∎ she stood up to offer me her seat elle se leva pour m'offrir sa place;∎ stand up! levez-vous!, debout!;∎ figurative to stand up and be counted avoir le courage de ses opinions(b) (be upright) être debout;∎ I can't get the candle to stand up straight je n'arrive pas à faire tenir la bougie droite∎ how is that repair job standing up? est-ce que cette réparation tient toujours?(d) (be valid → argument, claim) être valable, tenir debout;∎ his evidence won't stand up in court son témoignage ne sera pas valable en justicedéfendre;∎ to stand up for oneself se défendre∎ to stand up to sth résister à qch;∎ to stand up to sb tenir tête à ou faire face à qn;∎ he's too weak to stand up to her il est trop faible pour lui tenir tête;∎ she had a hard time standing up to their criticism ça ne lui a pas été facile de faire face à leurs critiques;∎ it won't stand up to that sort of treatment ça ne résistera pas à ce genre de traitement;∎ her hypothesis doesn't stand up to empirical testing son hypothèse ne résiste pas à la vérification expérimentale -
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10 stand up to
stand up to а) смело встречать; быть на высоте; б) перечить, прекословить;Mary found it difficult to stand up to Jim's father when he disapproved oftheir marriage; в) выживать; I don't know how you stand up to the severewinters in your part of the world; г) сравниваться по качеству; This doesn'tstand up to the other firm's product, we shall have to improve it or losebusiness; д) проходить (тест); We must make a product that will stand up toany comparison. -
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kəmˈpærɪsn сущ. сличение, сопоставление, сравнение there is no comparison between them ≈ невозможно их сравнивать make a comparison beyond all comparison in comparison with bear comparison with stand comparison with degrees of comparison сравнение;
- to draw a * проводить сравнение;
- to bring into * сравнивать;
- to bear * with smth. выдерживать сравнение с чем-л;
- in * with по сравнению с;
- by * при сравнении;
cравнительно;
- this city is by * a metropolis этот город по сравнению с остальными кажется гигантом;
- there is no * between them их нельзя сравнивать;
- there is no * between frozen and fresh fruit замороженные фрукты не идут ни в какое сравнение со свежими;
- without *, out of *, beyond * вне сравнения;
уподобление;
сопоставление;
аналогия;
- to make a * of the heart to a pump провести аналогию между сердцем и насосом > *s are odious сравнения не всегда уместны to bear (или to stand) ~ with выдержать сравнение с;
there is no comparison between them невозможно их сравнивать ~ сравнение;
to make a comparison проводить сравнение;
beyond (all) comparison вне (всякого) сравнения;
in comparison with в сравнении с bit-by-bit ~ вчт. побитовое сравнение comparison аналогия ~ сопоставление ~ сравнение;
to make a comparison проводить сравнение;
beyond (all) comparison вне (всякого) сравнения;
in comparison with в сравнении с ~ сравнение ~ уподобление degrees of ~ грам. степени сравнения degree: ~ грам. степень;
degrees of comparison степени сравнения ~ сравнение;
to make a comparison проводить сравнение;
beyond (all) comparison вне (всякого) сравнения;
in comparison with в сравнении с interfirm ~ межфирменное сравнение line-by-line ~ вчт. построчное сравнение magnitude ~ вчт. сравнение по величине ~ сравнение;
to make a comparison проводить сравнение;
beyond (all) comparison вне (всякого) сравнения;
in comparison with в сравнении с paired ~ вчт. парное сравнение to bear (или to stand) ~ with выдержать сравнение с;
there is no comparison between them невозможно их сравнивать triple ~ вчт. тройное сравнениеБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > comparison
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noun(act of comparing, simile) Vergleich, derthere's no comparison between them — man kann sie einfach nicht vergleichen
* * *[kəm'pærisn]noun ((an act of) comparing: There's no comparison between Beethoven and pop music; Living here is cheap in comparison with London.) der Vergleich* * *com·pari·son[kəmˈpærɪsən, AM -ˈper-]nby \comparison with verglichen mit datto bear [or stand] \comparison with sb/sth einem Vergleich mit jdm/etw gewachsen sein [o standhalten]there's no \comparison das ist gar kein Vergleich!* * *[kəm'prɪsn]nin or by comparison with — im Vergleich zu
to bear or stand comparison — einem Vergleich standhalten, einen Vergleich aushalten
* * *comparison [kəmˈpærısn] s1. Vergleich m:beyond (all) comparison unvergleichlich;be beyond (all) comparison über jeden Vergleich erhaben sein;there is no comparison between X and Y X und Y kann man nicht (miteinander) vergleichen;draw ( oder make) a comparison einen Vergleich anstellen oder ziehen (between … and zwischen dat … und);points of comparison Vergleichspunkte2. LING Komparation f, Steigerung f3. RHET Gleichnis ncomp. abk1. comparative2. compare3. comparison4. compilation5. compiled6. complete7. composer* * *noun(act of comparing, simile) Vergleich, derin or by comparison [with somebody/something] — im Vergleich [zu jemandem/etwas]
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{kəm'pærisən}
1. сравнение
to bring into/make COMPARISON правя сравнение, сравнявам
beyond/out of all COMPARISON несравним
by COMPARISON при сравнение (with с)
to bear/stand COMPARISON with издържам сравнение/мога да се сравнявам с
2. (degrees of) COMPARISON грам. степени за сравнение
3. сходство, уподобяване* * *{kъm'parisъn} n 1. сравнение; to bring into/make comparison правя с* * *сравнение; сходство; уподобяване;* * *1. (degrees of) comparison грам. степени за сравнение 2. beyond/out of all comparison несравним 3. by comparison при сравнение (with с) 4. to bear/stand comparison with издържам сравнение/мога да се сравнявам с 5. to bring into/make comparison правя сравнение, сравнявам 6. сравнение 7. сходство, уподобяване* * *comparison[kəm´pærisən] n 1. сравнение; there is no \comparison between A and B не може и дума да става за сравнение между А и В; beyond all \comparison несравним; in \comparison with в сравнение с; by \comparison при сравнение с; to bear ( stand) \comparison with издържам сравнение с; \comparisons are odious (шег. odorous) да не правим сравнения; 2. сходство, уподобяване; 3. ез. степени за сравнение. -
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[kəmˈpærɪsn]to bear (или to stand) comparison with выдержать сравнение с; there is no comparison between them невозможно их сравнивать comparison сравнение; to make a comparison проводить сравнение; beyond (all) comparison вне (всякого) сравнения; in comparison with в сравнении с bit-by-bit comparison вчт. побитовое сравнение comparison аналогия comparison сопоставление comparison сравнение; to make a comparison проводить сравнение; beyond (all) comparison вне (всякого) сравнения; in comparison with в сравнении с comparison сравнение comparison уподобление degrees of comparison грам. степени сравнения degree: comparison грам. степень; degrees of comparison степени сравнения comparison сравнение; to make a comparison проводить сравнение; beyond (all) comparison вне (всякого) сравнения; in comparison with в сравнении с interfirm comparison межфирменное сравнение line-by-line comparison вчт. построчное сравнение magnitude comparison вчт. сравнение по величине comparison сравнение; to make a comparison проводить сравнение; beyond (all) comparison вне (всякого) сравнения; in comparison with в сравнении с paired comparison вчт. парное сравнение to bear (или to stand) comparison with выдержать сравнение с; there is no comparison between them невозможно их сравнивать triple comparison вчт. тройное сравнение -
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noun ((an act of) comparing: There's no comparison between Beethoven and pop music; Living here is cheap in comparison with London.) comparacióncomparison n comparacióntr[kəm'pærɪsən]1 comparación nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLby comparison / in comparison en comparaciónthere's no comparison no hay punto de comparaciónnot to bear comparison with / not stand comparison with no admitir comparación concomparison [kəm'pærəsən] n: comparación fn.• careo s.m.• colación s.f.• comparación s.f.• cotejo (Jurisprudencia) s.m.• ejemplo s.m.• gradación s.f.• parangón s.m.• paridad s.f.• tanteo s.m.kəm'pærəsən, kəm'pærɪsənmass & count noun comparación fthere is no comparison between them — no tienen comparación, no hay (ni punto de) comparación entre ellos
by/in comparison (with something/somebody) — en comparación (con algo/alguien)
[kǝm'pærɪsn]N1) (between things, people) comparación fthere's no comparison (between them) — no hay comparación (entre ellos), no se puede comparar (el uno con el otro)
in or by comparison (with) — en comparación (con)
it will bear or stand comparison with the best — se puede comparar con los mejores
2) (Gram) comparación f* * *[kəm'pærəsən, kəm'pærɪsən]mass & count noun comparación fthere is no comparison between them — no tienen comparación, no hay (ni punto de) comparación entre ellos
by/in comparison (with something/somebody) — en comparación (con algo/alguien)
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[kəm'pærɪsn]1) confronto m., paragone m.in o by comparison with in confronto a; the comparison of sth. to sth. il confronto di qcs. con qcs.; to stand comparison reggere il confronto; for comparison per fare un paragone; to draw a comparison between sth. and sth. — fare un paragone tra qcs. e qcs
2) ling. comparazione f.* * *[kəm'pærisn]noun ((an act of) comparing: There's no comparison between Beethoven and pop music; Living here is cheap in comparison with London.) paragone, confronto* * *[kəm'pærɪsn]1) confronto m., paragone m.in o by comparison with in confronto a; the comparison of sth. to sth. il confronto di qcs. con qcs.; to stand comparison reggere il confronto; for comparison per fare un paragone; to draw a comparison between sth. and sth. — fare un paragone tra qcs. e qcs
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1. Istand up! встать!; the audience stood up and applauded зрители аплодировали стоя2. II1) when he stands up properly he is taller than you когда он стоит выпрямившись, он выше вас; his hair stood up straight волосы у него торчали /стояли дыбом/2) wool stands up better than silk шерсть носится лучше, чем шелк3. IIIstand smb. up sl. she stood me up она обманула /подвела/ меня, она не пришла на свидание4. IV1) stand smth. up in some manner it has fallen over, stand it up again оно упало, поставь его опять2) stand smb. up at some time sl. she always stands me up она всегда меня обманывает и не приходит, когда мы договариваемся5. XIbe stood up in some place the traitor was stood up against a wall and shot предателя поставили к стенке и расстреляли6. XIIIstand up to do smth. we stood up to see better мы встали, чтобы лучше видеть7. XVI1) stand up from smth. stand up from one's seat встать с места2) stand up in smth. he stood up in class он выделялся в классе3) stand up for smth., smb. stand up for peace (for liberty, for a great cause, for the ideas in which he believes, for the truth, etc.) стоять за /отстаивать/ мир и т.д.; stand up for oneself защищаться; if we don't stand up for him, nobody will если мы за него не постоим /не вступимся/, никто этого не сделает4) stand up to smb., smth. stand up to a bully (to anyone who tries to hurt her, to one's antagonist, to the difficulties, to hardship, etc.) вступать в борьбу с хулиганом и т.д., оказывать сопротивление /противодействие/ хулигану и т.д.; he never stands up to his father он никогда не перечит отцу /не спорит с отцом/; stand up to high temperatures выдерживать высокие температуры; stand up to one's work справляться со своей работой; he stood up to the blow он выдержал удар; his statement won't stand up to close examination его утверждение не выдерживает строгой критики; по саг could stand up to that kind of treatment такого обращения ни одна машина не выдержит; stand up under (in) smth. stand up under difficult conditions (under such a strain, etc.) выдерживать трудные условия и т.д.; do you think this platform will stand up under such a weight? вы думаете, эта площадка выдержит такую тяжесть?; these shoes will stand up under long wear эти ботинки окажутся прочными в носке; none of these explanations can stand up under such examination все эти объяснения будут опровергнуты при такой проверке; the case will never stand up in court в суде дело будет сразу проиграно || stand up in comparison with smb., smth. выдерживать сравнение с кем-л., чем-л.: how does the American woman stand up in comparison with the European woman? какими оказываются американки по сравнению с европейскими женщинами? -
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1. intransitive verb1) (rise) aufstehen2) (be upright) stehen3) (be valid) gelten; Gültigkeit haben4)2. transitive verbstand up well [in comparison with somebody/something] — [im Vergleich zu jemandem/etwas] gut abschneiden
1) (put upright) aufstellen; [wieder] hinstellen [Fahrrad, Stuhl usw.]2) (coll.): (fail to keep date with)stand somebody up — jemanden versetzen (ugs.)
* * *◆ stand upI. vi2. (endure)to \stand up up in court gerichtlich anerkannt werden3.II. vt* * *1. vi1) (= get up) aufstehen; (= be standing) stehenstand up straight! — stell dich gerade hin
to stand up and be counted — sich zu seiner Meinung or seinen Überzeugungen bekennen
3)to stand up for sb/sth — für jdn/etw eintreten
to stand up to sth (to test, pressure, object) — einer Sache (dat) standhalten; (person) einer Sache (dat) gewachsen sein; to hard wear etw vertragen or aushalten
2. vt sep1) (= put upright) hinstellen2) (inf) boyfriend, sb versetzen* * *A v/i1. a) aufstehen, sich erheben:stand up and be counted umg mutig seine Meinung äußernb) stehen:I’ve been standing up all day;I could have slept standing up ich hätte im Stehen einschlafen können;stand up straight gerade stehen2. sich aufrichten (Stachel etc)5. a) standhalten (to dat):evidence that stands up in court Beweismaterial, das der gerichtlichen Prüfung standhältb) halten (Skipiste)* * *1. intransitive verb1) (rise) aufstehen2) (be upright) stehen3) (be valid) gelten; Gültigkeit haben4)2. transitive verbstand up well [in comparison with somebody/something] — [im Vergleich zu jemandem/etwas] gut abschneiden
1) (put upright) aufstellen; [wieder] hinstellen [Fahrrad, Stuhl usw.]2) (coll.): (fail to keep date with)stand somebody up — jemanden versetzen (ugs.)
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[kəmʹpærıs(ə)n] n1) сравнениеto draw /to make/ a comparison (between) - проводить сравнение (между)
to bear /to stand/ comparison with smth. - выдерживать сравнение с чем-л.
by comparison - при сравнении; сравнительно
this city is by comparison a metropolis - этот город по сравнению с остальными кажется гигантом
there is no comparison between frozen and fresh fruit - замороженные фрукты не идут ни в какое сравнение со свежими
without comparison, out of (all) comparison, beyond (all) comparison - вне (всякого) сравнения
degrees of comparison - грам. степени сравнения
2) уподобление; сопоставление; аналогияto make a comparison of the heart to a pump - провести аналогию между сердцем и насосом
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noun ((an act of) comparing: There's no comparison between Beethoven and pop music; Living here is cheap in comparison with London.) sammenlikningsubst. \/kəmˈpærɪsn\/1) sammenligning2) ( grammatikk) komparasjonbear\/stand comparison with tåle sammenligning med, kunne måle seg medby comparison til sammenligningby comparison with sett i forhold til, sammenlignet meddraw a comparison sammenlignein comparison with til sammenligning
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