Schema d'uso:
to stand [somewhere]
She stood by the window watching the rain.
Az ablaknál állt, és nézte az esőt.
Please stand still while I take your picture.
Kérlek, állj mozdulatlanul, amíg lefényképezlek.
We stood in line for over an hour.
He stood at the edge of the stage, waiting to speak.
The children stood quietly during the ceremony.
Esempi per chi studia
I stand next to my friend.
A barátom mellett állok.
Please stand here.
Kérlek, állj ide.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stand' with 'stay', but 'stand' describes a physical position, not remaining in a place generally.
Significato
Be upright on feet
Collocazioni
stand still
|stand tall
|stand in line
|stand near
|stand quietly
Sinonimi
remain upright (More formal and descriptive, emphasizes not falling or sitting.)
Contrari
sit (Opposite in body position, with weight supported by the buttocks.)
Temi
daily life
|body
|movement
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
To be on your feet and not sitting or lying down.
To support oneself on the feet in an upright position without moving.
Schema d'uso:
can't stand [something/someone]
I can't stand loud music when I'm working.
Nem bírom a hangos zenét, amikor dolgozom.
She can't stand his bad manners.
Nem bírja a rossz modorát.
I can't stand being late to meetings.
He can't stand the smell of smoke.
They can't stand watching horror movies.
Esempi per chi studia
I can't stand cold weather.
Nem bírom a hideg időt.
She can't stand loud music.
Nem bírja a hangos zenét.
He can't stand spicy food.
We can't stand waiting so long.
I can't stand rude people.
Errore comune:
Learners may incorrectly use 'stand' without 'can't' to mean tolerate; in this sense, it is mostly negative and often used with 'can't'.
Significato
Tolerate or endure
Collocazioni
can't stand noise
|can't stand waiting
|can't stand the heat
Sinonimi
tolerate (Neutral term for allowing or putting up with something.)
Contrari
enjoy (Opposite in emotional reaction; to take pleasure in something.)
Temi
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
To accept something you do not like.
To accept or endure someone or something unpleasant without complaining too much.
The vendor sold fruit from a small stand.
Az árus egy kis standról árult gyümölcsöt.
Put the flowers on the plant stand by the window.
Tedd a virágokat az ablak melletti virágállványra.
We stopped at a lemonade stand run by kids.
The brochures are on the display stand near the door.
She bought jewelry from a craft stand at the fair.
Esempi per chi studia
The books are on the stand.
A könyvek az állványon vannak.
We saw a fruit stand.
Láttunk egy gyümölcsárus standot.
He made a wood stand for his TV.
There is a plant stand in the room.
They sell drinks at a small stand.
Significato
Structure for display or support
Collocazioni
book stand
|market stand
|display stand
Sinonimi
stall (Often used for a small shop or selling place, especially outdoors.)
Contrari
pile (An untidy heap rather than a structured holder.)
Temi
objects
|shopping
|daily_life
|housing
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
A thing that holds or shows something.
A piece of furniture or structure designed to hold, support, or display something upright.
Schema d'uso:
[something] stands [somewhere]
The old church stands at the center of town.
A régi templom a város központjában áll.
A statue stands in the park as a memorial.
A parkban emlékműként áll egy szobor.
The tower stands over 300 meters tall.
That house still stands after 200 years.
The tree stands near the river bank.
Esempi per chi studia
The school stands near my home.
Az iskola az otthonom közelében áll.
A big tree stands in the garden.
Egy nagy fa áll a kertben.
The shop stands on Main Street.
The statue stands in front of the museum.
The hotel stands beside the lake.
Significato
Be located upright somewhere
Collocazioni
statue stands
|building stands on hill
Sinonimi
be situated (More formal and general for location, not necessarily upright.)
Contrari
lie (Refers to being positioned flat rather than upright.)
Temi
places
|objects
|space
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
To be in one place in an upright way.
To be in an upright position at a particular place, often referring to objects or buildings.
She took a strong stand against corruption.
Határozottan kiállt a korrupció ellen.
The company has taken a clear stand on environmental issues.
A vállalat egyértelmű álláspontot foglalt el a környezetvédelmi kérdésekben.
His stand on education reform is well known.
Many people respect her for her moral stand.
They refused to change their stand despite criticism.
Esempi per chi studia
He took a stand against bad rules.
Kiállt a rossz szabályok ellen.
They have a strong stand on safety.
Határozott álláspontjuk van a biztonsággal kapcsolatban.
Her stand is clear on this problem.
We respect his moral stand.
The group made a firm stand for peace.
Significato
Position on an issue
Collocazioni
take a stand
|firm stand
Sinonimi
stance (Very close meaning; often used interchangeably in formal contexts.)
Contrari
indifference (Lack of opinion or position on an issue.)
Temi
politics
|opinions
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
What someone believes about something important.
An attitude, opinion, or principle that someone adopts publicly about something important.