Слово "stand". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

She went to the open door and stood in it and looked out among the tomato vines and "jimpson" weeds that constituted the garden.

"I don't think the South is going to stand for this thing.

"She hasn't got the spirit to stand up to him?"

He couldn’t stand thinking about those women.

First trip I was always too light or too dark, and somehow blamed either way, or was always being expected to take stand on things I have no opinions on.

On the muddy highway an endless succession of drays dragged along, overloaded with mattresses, sofas, chests, chairs, wash-stands, samovars.

Once in the shade of the barely greening lindens, the writers dashed first thing to a brightly painted stand with the sign: `Beer and Soft Drinks.'

An inviting corner was devoted to a news and cigar-stand.

There was not a single person to be seen, not only by the stand, but also along the whole walk parallel to Malaya Bronnaya Street.

Will you come?" "Certainly. I must just take one look round." He examined the carpet and the window. "The fellow had either very long legs or was a most active man," said he. "With an area beneath, it was no mean feat to reach that window-ledge and open that window. Getting back was comparatively simple. Are you coming with us to see the remains of your bust, Mr. Harker?" The disconsolate journalist had seated himself at a writing-table. "I must try and make something of it," said he, "though I have no doubt that the first editions of the evening papers are out already with full details. It's like my luck! You remember when the stand fell at Doncaster? Well, I was the only journalist in the stand, and my journal the only one that had no account of it, for I was too shaken to write it. And now I'll be too late with a murder done on my own doorstep." As we left the room we heard his pen travelling shrilly over the foolscap.

When we had cleared customs, we were herded outdoors and onto a reviewing stand.

what we foresters call a stand,

On either side of his body stood his two rivals.

it made me sad to see children having to stand at a fence

Fate's ironic way of righting the balance, I suppose."   The lines of suffering stood out on his face again.

«But you are so beautiful, » she continued, «that I am sure I could love you dearly. Won't you let me carry you back to Kansas, and stand you on Aunt Em's mantel?

"Because he plainly perceives that his piquette* stands in need of being enlivened by a mixture of good wine."

As he spoke the gleam of the sidelights of a carriage came round the curve of the avenue. It was a smart little landau which rattled up to the door of Briony Lodge. As it pulled up, one of the loafing men at the corner dashed forward to open the door in the hope of earning a copper, but was elbowed away by another loafer, who had rushed up with the same intention. A fierce quarrel broke out, which was increased by the two guardsmen, who took sides with one of the loungers, and by the scissors-grinder, who was equally hot upon the other side. A blow was struck, and in an instant the lady, who had stepped from her carriage, was the centre of a little knot of flushed and struggling men, who struck savagely at each other with their fists and sticks. Holmes dashed into the crowd to protect the lady; but, just as he reached her, he gave a cry and dropped to the ground, with the blood running freely down his face. At his fall the guardsmen took to their heels in one direction and the loungers in the other, while a number of better dressed people, who had watched the scuffle without taking part in it, crowded in to help the lady and to attend to the injured man. Irene Adler, as I will still call her, had hurried up the steps; but she stood at the top with her superb figure outlined against the lights of the hall, looking back into the street.

She went to the open door and stood in it and looked out among the tomato vines and "jimpson" weeds that constituted the garden.

In the deepest spot of all stands the castle of the Sea King. Its walls are built of coral, and the long Gothic windows are of the clearest amber. The roof is formed of shells that open and close as the water flows over them. Their appearance is very beautiful, for in each lies a glittering pearl which would be fit for the diadem of a queen.

            In spite of the slight frost, two women in heavily laundered cotton dressing-gowns were standing outside on the open stone porch. The cold made them shudder, but they stood their ground.

Here and there over the grass stood beautiful flowers like stars, and there were twelve peach-trees that in the spring-time broke out into delicate blossoms of pink and pearl, and in the autumn bore rich fruit.

What does He stand to make out of them?

Some warrens, L-City in particular, were so deep down that they could probably stand direct hits.

I could stand that, Mr Musgrave, but not to be cast out before all the folk that I know so well.'

They can’t stand him at the House.

“No, no health could stand such a strain, because it’s impossible.”

But, if I were you, I would stand by the nephew.

Ralph stood away from the pile and put the glasses into Piggy s groping hands.

“No sir,” I murmured, and made a final stand: “But if I keep on goin’ to school, we can’t ever read any more....”

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