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β€œstand” in English

stand
Illustration of "stand" in a English cultural setting
A person stands patiently at a bus stop, waiting for the next ride to arrive. They shift their weight from one foot to the other, looking down the street.

Usage note

η«™ is used for standing in place, like waiting or being upright. It's a common, neutral verb for everyday situations.

Examples

  • I want to stand.

    I want to stand.

  • Can you stand?

    Can you stand?

  • Please stand now.

    Please stand now.

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What does "stand" mean?

  • A. stand
  • B. to buy
  • C. close
  • D. to come

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