"stand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The most important of issues is who made them stand idly by?
- "But I can't stand idly by when the kids are in trouble."
- It's impossible to stand idly in one place for very long.
- They aren't going to stand idly by while all this goes on.
- The Commission must not stand idly by in a situation of this kind.
- Of course, Europe cannot stand idly by, just as it could not in the past.
- We cannot stand idly by and watch while at least six million students drop out of European schools each year.
- We cannot stand idly by and let this practice continue.
- We cannot stand idly by in the face of such events.
- We stood idly by for too long after the referendum.
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