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    standing

    US /ˈstændɪŋ/

    ・

    UK /'stændɪŋ/

    A1
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To be a candidate in an election
    He is standing for mayor in the next election
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To last for a long time
    Standing the test of time is an important quality in a good watch
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To be upright; not be sitting or lying down
    When all of the children were standing, the teacher would sit down
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To place something in a particular position; place
    Patty likes standing potted plants in her kitchen window
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To be (as stated)
    The burglar is standing accused of theft
    adj.Adjective(Of an army) permanently ready to fight
    The standing army was always on guard
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounYour status or position relative to your community
    William was a member in good standing in the community
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To still be valid
    Betty accepted Sally's offer of help as it was still standing
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To take the role of another person
    She is standing in for the lead because she is unwell and can't appear in the show tonight
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To have an opinion about something
    We will be standing for anything that improves the environment

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    • You can't be comfortable in your skin when you're not standing in the space of who you are.

      You can't be comfortable in your skin when you're not standing in the space of who you are.

    • You can't be comfortable in your skin when you're not standing in the space of who

      You can't be comfortable in your skin when you're not standing in the space of who

    B1

    Knight

    40:16Knight
    • Traditionally, it denotes the second lowest rank within the nobility, standing above Edler and below Freeheer.

      Traditionally, it denotes the second lowest rank within the nobility, standing above Edler and below Freeheer.

    • areas. Traditionally it denotes the second lowest rank within the nobility, standing

      areas. Traditionally it denotes the second lowest rank within the nobility, standing

    B2

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    • That can't be left standing.

      That can't be left standing.

    • Earlier this month, you said she doesn't have, quote, "a presidential look." She's standing here right now.

      Earlier this month, you said she doesn't have, quote, "a presidential look." She's standing here right now.

    B1

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    • Are you standing tall or slouching?

      Are you standing tall or slouching?

    • Are you standing tall or slouching?

      Are you standing tall or slouching?

    A2

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    • I am standing about two meters back from the edge because I am incredibly scared of heights.

      I am standing about two meters back from the edge because I am incredibly scared of heights.

    • I am standing about two meters back from the edge because I am incredibly scared of heights.

      I am standing about two meters back from the edge because I am incredibly scared of heights.

    A2

    Non-smoking Asian women getting lung cancer at a high rate; new study seeks to determine why

    06:11Non-smoking Asian women getting lung cancer at a high rate; new study seeks to determine why
    • A few years ago, Vicki was asked to participate in a research program at UCSF called FANDS, FANDS standing for Female Asian Never Smokers, launched 15 years ago by Dr.

      A few years ago, Vicki was asked to participate in a research program at UCSF called FANDS, FANDS standing for Female Asian Never Smokers, launched 15 years ago by Dr.

    • A few years ago, Vicki was asked to participate in a research program at UCSF called FANDS, FANDS standing for Female Asian Never Smokers, launched 15 years ago by Dr.

      A few years ago, Vicki was asked to participate in a research program at UCSF called FANDS, FANDS standing for Female Asian Never Smokers, launched 15 years ago by Dr.

    B1

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    • Don't worry, my producers were standing by to make sure I was safe.

      Don't worry, my producers were standing by to make sure I was safe.

    • Don't worry, my producers were standing by to make sure I was safe.

      Don't worry, my producers were standing by to make sure I was safe.

    B1

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    • That's why when someone measures their blood pressure, like standing and talking to somebody, I say that's not a resting blood pressure measurement, so I can't diagnose you with hypertension off of that.

      That's why when someone measures their blood pressure, like standing and talking to somebody, I say that's not a resting blood pressure measurement, so I can't diagnose you with hypertension off of that.

    • like standing and talking to somebody,

      like standing and talking to somebody,

    B1

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    • When the attendant takes off Eloise's jacket, they're standing in front of a real mirror.

      When the attendant takes off Eloise's jacket, they're standing in front of a real mirror.

    • they're standing in front of a real mirror.

      they're standing in front of a real mirror.

    B1

    I took the world's shortest flight. It was underwhelming.

    04:32I took the world's shortest flight. It was underwhelming.
    • The rain is going to return in just a few minutes, but it's still been a nice little trip out to visit the world's oldest still standing house.

      The rain is going to return in just a few minutes, but it's still been a nice little trip out to visit the world's oldest still standing house.

    • nice little trip out to visit the world's oldest still standing house.

      nice little trip out to visit the world's oldest still standing house.

    B1