Usage examples of "stand down" in English with translation to French

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Sit down! Don't stand up. Assieds-toi ! Ne te lève pas.
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. J'aime les cochons. Les chiens nous admirent d'en bas. Les chats nous regardent de haut. Les cochons nous traitent en égaux.
I can't stand being laughed at in front of others. Je ne supporte pas qu'on se moque de moi devant les autres.
The rich are apt to look down upon the poor. Les riches ont tendance à mépriser les pauvres.
A true German can't stand the French, yet willingly he drinks their wines. Un bon Allemand ne peut souffrir les Français, mais il boit leurs vins très volontiers.
You knelt down, begging God for forgiveness. Agenouille-toi, suppliant Dieu le pardon.
Stand up if you hate Scotland! Que ceux qui détestent l'Écosse se lèvent !
Tom was walking slowly with his head down. Tom marchait lentement la tête baissée.
Stand upright when I'm talking to you. Redresse-toi quand je te parle !
He chopped down the branch with an ax. Il a coupé la branche avec une hache.
When you meet someone for the first time, be careful about how close you stand to that person. Lorsque vous rencontrez une personne pour la première fois, soyez attentif à la distance à laquelle vous vous en tenez.
She went down the stairs. Elle a descendu l'escalier.
Poverty had taught him to stand on his own feet. La misère lui a appris à se débrouiller seul.
He broke down when he heard the bad news. Il s'effondra lorsqu'il entendit les mauvaises nouvelles.
The pain was more than he could stand. La douleur lui était insupportable.
Let me write it down so I don't forget. Laisse-moi l'écrire afin que je ne l'oublie pas.
Simon says: "Stand!" Jacques a dit : «Debout !»
I can't shut it down. Je ne peux l'arrêter.
I cannot stand the cold. Je ne peux pas supporter ce froid.
Where is he going to settle down? Où est-ce qu'il va s'installer ?
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