stand one 成语
stand one
maintain and defend one
stand one's ground
maintain and defend one's position Although our opponents during the negotiations were very agressive we stood our ground and bargained very hard.
stand one in good stead|stand|stead
v. phr. To be helpful or useful to.
A boy scout knife will stand you in good stead when you do not have other tools. Julia knew how to typewrite, and that stood her in good stead when she looked for a job.
stand one's ground|ground|hold one's ground|stand
v. phr. 1. To stay and fight instead of running away.
The enemy attacked in great numbers but our men stood their ground. Compare: GAIN GROUND.
Antonym: GIVE GROUND, LOSE GROUND. 2. To defend a belief or statement; refuse to weaken when opposed; insist you are right.
John's friends said he was mistaken but he stood his ground. Compare: STICK TO ONE'S GUNS.
stand (one)
To pay for article for one, abnormally an alcoholic drink. Come on, let's go to the bar. I'll angle you a beer.Learn more: stand
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