to stand by
[phrase form: stand]
01
stå vid sidan av, ingripa inte
to refrain from taking action when it is necessary
Intransitive
Exempel
In times of crisis, it's crucial not to stand by but to offer assistance and support.
Under kriser är det avgörande att inte stå vid sidan utan att erbjuda hjälp och stöd.
It's disheartening to see someone stand by when others are in need of help.
Det är nedslående att se någon stå vid sidan av när andra behöver hjälp.
02
förbli trogen, stödja
to remain loyal to or supportive of someone, particularly during a hard time
Transitive: to stand by sb/sth
Exempel
A good leader will always stand by their team, providing support and guidance.
En bra ledare kommer alltid att stå vid sitt teams sida, ge stöd och vägledning.
During difficult decisions, it's reassuring to have someone who will stand by your choices.
Under svåra beslut är det lugnande att ha någon som stödjer dina val.
03
vara redo, hålla sig beredd
to be ready for further instructions or actions regarding a specific purpose or service
Intransitive: to stand by | to stand by for sth
Exempel
The firefighters were prepared to stand by for any potential emergencies in the community.
Brandmännen var beredda att stå redo för eventuella nödsituationer i samhället.
The security personnel were instructed to stand by during the high-profile event to address any unforeseen issues
Säkerhetspersonalen instruerades att vara beredd under den högt profilade evenemanget för att hantera oförutsedda problem.
04
hålla fast vid, stödja
to keep a particular belief or opinion, even in the face of doubts or disagreement from others
Transitive: to stand by a decision or belief
Exempel
Despite criticism, she chose to stand by her decision to pursue a career in the arts.
Trots kritik valde hon att stå fast vid sitt beslut att söka en karriär inom konsten.
In the political debate, the candidate vowed to stand by her principles, regardless of opposing views.
I den politiska debatten lovade kandidaten att hålla fast vid sina principer, oavsett motstridiga åsikter.
stand by
01
reserv-, i standby
of or relating to a plant that reproduces by apomixis
