Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing stand, including its inflections. Clear word filter
3 idioms
stand the test of time
CEFR B2to remain effective, admired, or valuable over a long period
Neutral
stand to reason
CEFR B2to be logical or obvious
Neutral
stand up and be counted
CEFR B2to declare one's position publicly when doing so calls for courage or principle
Neutral