stood tall

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English - Turkish
durdu uzun boylu
stand tall
(deyim) Dik ve korkusuzca durmak
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Definition of stood tall in English English dictionary

stand tall
To behave in a brave, proud, or unyielding manner, without retreating from confrontation, danger, or adversity

The economic expansion that enabled the country to stand tall at the start of the century has slowed.

stand tall
Exhibit courage, strength, or calm especially in the face of adversity
stood tall

    Turkish pronunciation

    stûd tôl

    Pronunciation

    /ˈsto͝od ˈtôl/ /ˈstʊd ˈtɔːl/

    Etymology

    [ 'stand ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English standan; akin to Old High German stantan, stAn to stand, Latin stare, Greek histanai to cause to stand, set, histasthai to stand, be standing.
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