stand-in in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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no obstaculice el paso
don't stand in the way
no pararse o reparar en pelillos
to let nothing stand in one's way
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A traditional Catalan music and the dance performed to it. It is played by a band called a cobla. The dancers stand in circles, holding hands, and perform the steps as a group.
el presidente me envió como su sustituto
the chairman sent me to stand in for o deputize for him
me pidió que lo sustituyera
he asked me to stand in for him
tuvo que sustituir al director
she had to stand in for o deputize for the director
estos obstáculos dificultan el progreso
these obstacles stand in the way of progress o hinder progress o make progress difficult

stand-in in the PONS Dictionary

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stand-in Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to stand in line
hacer cola
to stand sb in good stead (for sth)
ser útil a alguien (para algo)
to stand in awe of sb
imponer alguien respeto a uno
to stand in for sb
suplir a alguien
to stand in sb's way
ir contra los deseos de alguien
to stand in a row
estar en la fila
to stand in a queue
hacer cola
to be/stand in awe (of sth)
quedarse asombrado/maravillado (ante algo)
to stand in front of sb
anteponerse a alguien
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Following this initial usage, the approved model was only used as a stand-in for the production version in the previews in the fourth season.
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His stand-in was actually pinned underneath the front tire.
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She first appeared on air as a stand-in for a pianist who was unwell.
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The couple have since become regular stand-in presenters.
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He was, as of 2007, the most used stand-in, and was also a fan favorite.
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He worked as a stand-in and in production departments.
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The minister declined to attend her funeral, and her stand-in was booed off the podium.
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She was unable to perform one day and the woman who was her stand-in ended up being paralyzed during a scene.
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Instead, there is a stand-in who performs with him, much to everyone's dismay.
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A feather has been used as a stand-in for the talking stick.
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