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to stand up to
[phrase form: stand]
01
enfrentar, opor-se a
to courageously confront and resist someone or something, refusing to be controlled
Exemplos
He stood up to the oppressive regime, speaking out against their injustices.
Ele enfrentou o regime opressivo, falando contra suas injustiças.
She bravely stood up to the bully, refusing to be intimidated.
Ela corajosamente enfrentou o valentão, recusando-se a ser intimidada.
02
resistir a, aguentar
to endure harsh conditions without being significantly damaged
Exemplos
This fabric will stand up to repeated washings.
Este tecido resistirá a lavagens repetidas.
The new car stood up well to the long drive.
O carro novo aguentou bem a longa viagem.
