stand off
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phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo stay at a distance; remain apart
Toby will stand off by himself at the dance because he is shy
n.NounA state of being distant or aloof in a relationship.
Keep a stand off distance from the fire
n.NounA deadlock or stalemate in a conflict or negotiation.
The negotiations resulted in a stand off.
n.NounA situation in a game or contest where neither side can gain an advantage.
The game ended in a scoreless stand-off.
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo maintain a distance; to avoid engagement or confrontation.
The two countries decided to stand off and avoid escalating the conflict.
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Mark Gungor Tale of Two Brains Full
- And it is the perfect stand off!
And it is the perfect stand off!
- It is the ultimate stand off!
It is the ultimate stand off!
When You Realize Your Younger Sibling Is An Adult
- - Oh, I know, I got her this sick jewelry stand off Etsy.
- Oh, I know, I got her this sick jewelry stand off Etsy.
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- And you can stand off of it for a little bit and participate, but
And you can stand off of it for a little bit and participate, but
- and you can stand off of it for a little bit and participate but not get the full blast right away.
and you can stand off of it for a little bit and participate but not get the full blast right away.
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- This happened in Poland. Not much is going on until a stand-off ensues, a finger-gun
This happened in Poland. Not much is going on until a stand-off ensues, a finger-gun
The Call of the Wild Audiobook by Jack London
- "You must stand off from him," Matheson protested.
"You must stand off from him," Matheson protested.
- "You must stand off from him," Matthewson protested.
"You must stand off from him," Matthewson protested.
13 Phrasal Verbs with STAND: stand by, stand out, stand down...
- "Stand off".
"Stand off".
- Now, "stand off" is generally not used by itself.
Now, "stand off" is generally not used by itself.
Retired generals break down Iran war strategy after week 1
- They no longer, as General Cain said, have to go stand-off.
They no longer, as General Cain said, have to go stand-off.
- They don't have to use stand-off capabilities.
They don't have to use stand-off capabilities.
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- If you can't tell what the video's about at a single glance, it doesn't stand off the page, then it fails.
If you can't tell what the video's about at a single glance, it doesn't stand off the page, then it fails.
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- During their stand-off, both Pulitzer and Hearst stoked tensions between the U.S. and Spain to sell papers.
During their stand-off, both Pulitzer and Hearst stoked tensions between the U.S. and Spain to sell papers.
British couple describe moment Russian warship fired warning shots near them | BBC News
- And we were the stand-off vessel.
And we were the stand-off vessel.