stood tall

English - Turkish

Definition of stood tall in English Turkish dictionary

durdu uzun boylu

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stand tall

(deyim) Dik ve korkusuzca durmak

English - English

Definition of stood tall in English English dictionary

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stand tall

To behave in a brave, proud, or unyielding manner, without retreating from confrontation, danger, or adversity

The economic expansion that enabled the country to stand tall at the start of the century has slowed.

stand tall

Exhibit courage, strength, or calm especially in the face of adversity

Turkish pronunciation

stûd tôl

Pronunciation

/ˈsto͝od ˈtôl/ /ˈstʊd ˈtɔːl/

Etymology

[ 'stand ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English standan; akin to Old High German stantan, stAn to stand, Latin stare, Greek histanai to cause to stand, set, histasthai to stand, be standing.