standing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for standing in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.stand·ing ['stændɪŋ] N no pl

1. standing (status):

standing

status m

standing

položaj m

2. standing (duration):

standing

trajanje nt

to be of long/short standing

biti dugog/kratkog veka

II.stand·ing ['stændɪŋ] ADJ attr

1. standing (upright):

standing

stojeći

standing

uspravan

2. standing (permanent):

standing

stalan

standing

trajan

3. standing (stationary):

standing

stajaći voda

long-'stand·ing ADJ

long-standing

dugogodišnji

long-standing

dugovečan

long-standing argument, quarrel, relationship

dugogodišnji

stand·ing 'start N

standing start

visoki start m

free-'stand·ing ADJ

free-standing

samostojeći

stand·ing o'va·tion N

standing ovation

salve aplauza stojeći

stand·ing 'or·der N

1. standing order esp Brit (for money):

standing order

trajni bankarski nalog m

to pay sth by standing order

platiti nešto preko trajnog naloga

2. standing order (for goods):

standing order

stalna porudžbina f

I.stand [stænd] N

1. stand (physical position):

stand

položaj m

stand

držanje nt

2. stand (position on an issue):

stand

stanovište nt on - o

what's her stand on sexual equality?

koje je njeno stanovište o seksualnoj jednakosti?

to make a stand against sth

ustati protiv nečega

to take a stand on sth

zauzeti se za nešto

3. stand (standstill):

stand

zastoj m

to bring sb/sth to a stand

zaustaviti nekoga/nešto

4. stand usu pl (raised seating for spectators):

stand

tribina m

5. stand (support):

stand

postolje nt

6. stand (stall):

stand

stalak m

7. stand (for taxi ):

stand

stajalište nt

stand

stanica f

8. stand Am LAW:

the stand

mesto za svedoka

to take the stand

svedočiti pred sudom

9. stand MIL (resistance):

stand

otpor m

to make a stand fig

ustati protiv nečega

II.stand <stood, stood> [stænd] VB intr

1. stand (be upright):

stand

ustati // stajati

stand against the wall

stati uza zid

to stand to attention MIL

stati mirno

to stand clear

skloniti se

to stand clear

čuvati se

to stand tall

biti samouveren

to stand still

zaustaviti se

2. stand food (remain untouched):

stand

odstojati perf i imperf

3. stand (be located):

stand

stati // stajati

to stand in sb's way

stajati nekome na putu

to stand open

biti otvoren

4. stand + adj (be in a specified state):

stand

biti perf i imperf

I never know where I stand with my boss

nikad ne znam na čemu sam kad se radi o mom šefu inf

with the situation as it stands right now ...

kako stvari sada stoje ...

to stand alone

biti [or ostati] sam

to stand accused of murder

biti optužen za ubistvo

5. stand (remain valid):

stand

važiti imperf

does that still stand?

da li to i dalje važi [or stoji] ?

6. stand Brit, Aus (be a candidate for office):

to stand for sth

kandidovati se za nešto

to stand for election

kandidovati se na izborima

Phrases:

to stand on one's own two feet

stajati čvrsto na zemlji

III.stand <stood, stood> [stænd] VB trans

1. stand (place upright):

to stand sth somewhere

postaviti nešto negde

to stand sth on its head

okrenuti nešto na glavu

2. stand (refuse to be moved):

to stand one's ground

biti postojan

3. stand (bear):

to stand sth

podnositi [or trpeti] nešto

she can't stand anyone touching her

ona ne podnosi da je bilo ko dotiče

to stand the test of time

odoleti zubu vremena

4. stand inf:

to stand a chance of doing sth

imati šanse za nešto

5. stand LAW:

to stand trial

izaći pred sud

Phrases:

to stand sb in good stead

poslužiti nekome

to stand sb in good stead

pokazati se korisnim

stand about, stand around VB intr

stand about

stati // stajati besposlen

'stand-up ADJ attr

1. stand-up (performed standing):

stand-up comedy show

pričanje viceva na sceni

stand-up comedy show

stendap komedija

stand-up routine

nastup komičara koji priča viceve na sceni

2. stand-up (performing while standing):

stand-up comedian

komičar koji priča viceve na sceni

'night stand N Am (bedside table)

night stand

noćni stočić m

standing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to stand on one's own two feet

stajati čvrsto na zemlji

to stand sb in good stead [for sth]

koristiti nekome

they are standing in a huddle

stoje zbijeni

to be of long/short standing

biti dugog/kratkog veka

to pay sth by standing order

platiti nešto preko trajnog naloga

her claim didn't stand up in court

njena tvrdnja nije prošla na sudu

to be in with [or stand]a chance

imati izglede

to stand out like a sore thumb

štrčati, bosti oči

to make sb's hair stand on end

uplašiti nekoga

to stand there like a stuffed dummy inf

stajati beskorisno

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

To reinforce our long-standing support to migrants, we have planted a gum tree to signify that we welcome all migrants, including migrants from emerging communities.

www.swinburne.edu.au

His cover featured a picture of a woman standing in a field warding off the presence of a giant floating skull decorated in a mirrorball fashion.

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Standing about three-feet tall, it encapsulated the hierarchy of art and the concept of trendsetting.

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This usually required the diver to lie down to fit the harness, and if the cylinders were large, to be assisted to a standing position.

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Teller ended the meeting by standing up in a huff, but his attempt at a dramatic exit was marred by the fact that he was wearing Rollerblades.

www.gizmodo.com.au

He opens the closet to hang up his coat, and finds his best friend standing there, naked.

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That a large standing army is uneconomic and un-American.

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A gentleman, who was standing on the beach with a large Newfoundland dog by his side, thought he saw how it could be managed.

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These people are then shown standing together on a sidewalk, waiting for a stoplight which turned red.

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I'm standing on an ice floe, take a step and my foot goes right through the ice.

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