O que o phrasal verb stand up for significa?
Defender ou apoiar algo/alguém que está sendo criticado ou atacado.
Fonte: Cambridge Dictionary
Para você entender melhor coloquei vários exemplos em contexto abaixo:
They stood up for what they believed to be right.
Eles defendiam aquilo que acreditavam ser o certo.
Stand up for what you believe in.
Stand up for what you believe in.
Defenda aquilo em que acredita.
We must stand up for our rights.
We must stand up for our rights.
Nós devemos defender os nossos direitos.
Thanks for standing up for me at the meeting.
Thanks for standing up for me at the meeting.
Obrigado por me defender na reunião.
I just want to apologize! I should have stood up for you...
I just want to apologize! I should have stood up for you...
Eu só quero me desculpar! Eu deveria ter defendido você...
She stood up for me when nobody else would.
She stood up for me when nobody else would.
Ela me defendeu quando ninguém mais defenderia.
You have to learn to stand up for yourself.
You have to learn to stand up for yourself.
Você tem que aprender a se defender sozinho.
No one's ever stood up for me before.
No one's ever stood up for me before.
Ninguém nunca me defendeu antes.
Have you ever stood up for a stranger?
Have you ever stood up for a stranger?
Você já defendeu um estranho?
Don't be afraid to stand up for yourself.
Don't be afraid to stand up for yourself.
Não tenha medo de se defender.
He's just standing up for himself.
He's just standing up for himself.
Ele só está se defendendo.


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