"stand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The idea may not stand too much scrutiny, but it has charm.
- The job, he knew with sick certainty, would never stand close scrutiny.
- But economists generally agree that the alternatives most of the Democrats have put forward cannot stand serious scrutiny.
- It was a short-term, daily option that wouldn't stand much professional scrutiny.
- The second version, he believed, could stand scrutiny for a much longer while.
- Because whatever justice is meted out needs to stand international scrutiny.
- But how can you spread a gospel that cannot stand scrutiny?
- Though 1 can surmise-which may not stand scrutiny in the light of what you already know-why.
- He's got his own way of doing things, and sometimes it might not stand close scrutiny.
- On the contrary, it suggests that he knew that his case couldn't stand close scrutiny.
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