to stand up to
Pronunciation
/stˈænd ˈʌp tuː/
British pronunciation
/stˈand ˈʌp tuː/

Definizione e significato di "stand up to"in inglese

to stand up to
[phrase form: stand]
01

resistere a, tenere testa a

to courageously confront and resist someone or something, refusing to be controlled
to stand up to definition and meaning
example
Esempi
He stood up to the oppressive regime, speaking out against their injustices.
Egli si oppose al regime oppressivo, denunciando le loro ingiustizie.
She bravely stood up to the bully, refusing to be intimidated.
Lei coraggiosamente si oppose al bullo, rifiutando di essere intimidita.
02

resistere a, resistere

to endure harsh conditions without being significantly damaged
example
Esempi
This fabric will stand up to repeated washings.
Questo tessuto resisterà a ripetuti lavaggi.
The new car stood up well to the long drive.
La nuova macchina ha resistito bene al lungo viaggio.
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