Sentence examples of "stand in" in English
You have only to stand in front of the door. It will open by itself.
Tu n'as qu'à te mettre devant la porte. Elle s'ouvrira toute seule.
But the case nevertheless is, that those things derive their origin from the proxysm of the crucifixion, and the theory deduced therefrom, which was, that one person could stand in the place of another, and could perform meritorious services for him.
Mais l'affaire est néanmoins que ces choses prennent leur origine dans le paroxysme de la crucifixion et de la théorie qui en est déduite, qui était qu'une personne pouvait prendre la place d'une autre et pouvait lui rendre des services méritoires.
A dwarf may stand on a mountain, but it will not make him tall.
Un nain a beau se tenir sur une montagne, il n'en est pas plus grand pour cela.
He could not stand being kept waiting so long.
Il ne supportait pas qu'on le fasse attendre aussi longtemps.
It is difficult to actually stand up against the flow.
Il est difficile de vraiment se tenir à contre-courant.
I can't stand being disturbed in my work.
Je ne peux pas supporter d'être dérangé pendant mon travail.
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.
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