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to stand back
[phrase form: stand]
01
reculez, restez en arrière
to position oneself at a distance from an object or person
Example
The teacher instructed the students to stand back from the experiment table to ensure their safety.
The teacher asked the curious students to stand back while he demonstrated a science experiment with bubbling liquids.
When handling delicate artifacts, the museum staff requested visitors to stand back to prevent accidental damage.
02
se tenir à l'écart, rester éloigné
to avoid a particular person, situation, or thing
Example
To avoid interference, the scientist decided to stand back and observe the experiment from a distance.
In the face of danger, it 's wise to stand back and assess the situation before taking any action.
During a heated argument, it 's crucial to stand back and think before responding impulsively.
03
prendre du recul, se retirer
to choose not to get involved in a specific activity or situation
Example
Some team members decided to stand back during the disagreement, allowing others to find a resolution.
When negotiations became too intense, some participants chose to stand back and reevaluate the situation.
In moments of tension, it 's often beneficial to stand back and avoid contributing to the conflict.
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stand back
stand back
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Exemple
The teacher instructed the students to stand back from the experiment table to ensure their safety.
The teacher asked the curious students to stand back while he demonstrated a science experiment with bubbling liquids.
When handling delicate artifacts, the museum staff requested visitors to stand back to prevent accidental damage.
During the performance, the audience was asked to stand back from the stage to allow for an emergency exit.
Concerned about the wild animal, the park ranger advised visitors to stand back and observe from a distance.
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