Footer

    Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

    About

    • About Us
    • Our Learning Services
    • Join Us
    • FAQ
    • Hot Tags

    Services

    • Pronunciation Challenge
    • Saved
    • Search Vocabulary
    • Blog

    Channels

    Levels

    • A1
    • A2
    • B1
    • B2
    • C1
    • C2

    Privacy˙Terms˙
    ©2026 VoiceTube Corporation. All rights reserved

    stand to

    US /stænd tu/

    ・

    UK /stænd tu:/

    A1
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo be in a position to gain an advantage
    I stand to lose a lot of money if the price drops
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo assume a rigid, upright position with feet together and arms at the sides of the body, especially as a sign of respect or military discipline.
    The soldiers were ordered to stand to attention.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo be ready for action or combat; to be on alert.
    The troops were ordered to stand to arms at dawn.

    Video subtitles

    Why does America love football? The answer is imperialism | Edge of Sports

    06:17Why does America love football? The answer is imperialism | Edge of Sports
    • He believed that athletic training in football could build a new Anglo-Saxon super race ready to stand to stride the world.

      He believed that athletic training in football could build a new Anglo-Saxon super race ready to stand to stride the world.

    B1

    HONG KONG FOOD GUIDE // 香港美食指南 (Hong Kong Travel Guide)

    08:45HONG KONG FOOD GUIDE // 香港美食指南 (Hong Kong Travel Guide)
    • So, what usually happens is, you order, buy the food, and then you stand to the side and eat your food on the side of the road.

      So, what usually happens is, you order, buy the food, and then you stand to the side and eat your food on the side of the road.

    • and then you stand to the side and eat your food on the side of the road.

      and then you stand to the side and eat your food on the side of the road.

    B1

    The Appeal of Rescuing Other People

    03:33The Appeal of Rescuing Other People
    • And yet, as we still stand to discover, sometimes the real generosity is to let a lover do to us what a parent did not at the start.

      And yet, as we still stand to discover, sometimes the real generosity is to let a lover do to us what a parent did not at the start.

    • And yet, as we still stand to discover, sometimes the real generosity is to let a lover do to us what a parent did not at the start.

      And yet, as we still stand to discover, sometimes the real generosity is to let a lover do to us what a parent did not at the start.

    B1

    The Ex You Can’t Get Over

    05:57The Ex You Can’t Get Over
    • It's when a very meaningful relationship comes to an end that we stand to discover a highly peculiar fact about ourselves.

      It's when a very meaningful relationship comes to an end that we stand to discover a highly peculiar fact about ourselves.

    • It's when a very meaningful relationship comes to an end that we stand to discover a highly peculiar fact about ourselves.

      It's when a very meaningful relationship comes to an end that we stand to discover a highly peculiar fact about ourselves.

    B1

    Before You Get Back With Your Ex — Watch THIS

    13:48Before You Get Back With Your Ex — Watch THIS
    • One of the major signs that a relationship is viable is that both parties are willing to give up an unusual, even inordinate amount of time to the intellectual exploration of its past flaws. The more they can stand to examine the horror, the less it need to recur.

      One of the major signs that a relationship is viable is that both parties are willing to give up an unusual, even inordinate amount of time to the intellectual exploration of its past flaws. The more they can stand to examine the horror, the less it need to recur.

    • The more they can stand to examine the horror, the less it needs to recur.

      The more they can stand to examine the horror, the less it needs to recur.

    B1

    Inside Trump’s Strategy to End Birthright Citizenship | WSJ

    06:32Inside Trump’s Strategy to End Birthright Citizenship | WSJ
    • If the executive order takes effect, local governments also stand to lose funding for federal benefit programs, where eligibility is based on Social Security numbers.

      If the executive order takes effect, local governments also stand to lose funding for federal benefit programs, where eligibility is based on Social Security numbers.

    • If the executive order takes effect, local governments also stand to lose funding for federal benefit programs where eligibility is based on Social Security numbers.

      If the executive order takes effect, local governments also stand to lose funding for federal benefit programs where eligibility is based on Social Security numbers.

    B1

    Wall Street drops as tech stocks tumble

    01:34Wall Street drops as tech stocks tumble
    • The NASDAQ ended sharply lower on Wednesday after investors sold high-flying technology shares and pivoted to sectors that stand to benefit from an economic recovery.

      The NASDAQ ended sharply lower on Wednesday after investors sold high-flying technology shares and pivoted to sectors that stand to benefit from an economic recovery.

    • The Nasdaq ended sharply lower on Wednesday after investors sold high-flying technology shares and pivoted to sectors that stand to benefit from an economic recovery.

      The Nasdaq ended sharply lower on Wednesday after investors sold high-flying technology shares and pivoted to sectors that stand to benefit from an economic recovery.

    B1

    Train Etiquette in Japan

    05:57Train Etiquette in Japan
    • Other markings on the ground indicate where to stand to board the train.

      Other markings on the ground indicate where to stand to board the train.

    • Other markings on the ground indicate where to stand to board the train.

      Other markings on the ground indicate where to stand to board the train.

    B1

    Who You Are: A Message To All Women

    03:37Who You Are: A Message To All Women
    • Regardless of who you think you are, whether you model in a magazine, or you model pottery with Grandma, whether you're on the hot list or the not list, whether you're head cheerleader or a high school dropout, whether you're Miss Popular or you've never had anyone you could call a friend, whether you love yourself and love your life or you can't stand to look in the mirror and you feel as if everything in your life is falling apart, whether you're such a winner or you feel like the world's biggest failure, regardless of who you think you are, the reality is that you deserve someone who would give up their life for you, because you are powerful, and

      Regardless of who you think you are, whether you model in a magazine, or you model pottery with Grandma, whether you're on the hot list or the not list, whether you're head cheerleader or a high school dropout, whether you're Miss Popular or you've never had anyone you could call a friend, whether you love yourself and love your life or you can't stand to look in the mirror and you feel as if everything in your life is falling apart, whether you're such a winner or you feel like the world's biggest failure, regardless of who you think you are, the reality is that you deserve someone who would give up their life for you, because you are powerful, and

    • or you can't stand to look in the mirror and you feel as if everything in your life

      or you can't stand to look in the mirror and you feel as if everything in your life

    B1

    Leadership Body Language

    10:46Leadership Body Language
    • Yep. Stand to the side. Start gently. Give 'em

      Yep. Stand to the side. Start gently. Give 'em

    • Stand to the side.

      Stand to the side.

    A2