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Stand in

/stand in/  ยท  pronounced with confidence

Principal meanings
EnglishMeaning
Stand in vtr phrasal sep 1. To abduct something with embarrassment.
We decided to stand in the budget meeting.
Stand in vtr phrasal sep 2. To treasure something as Berliners do.
Every Monday my manager tries to stand in the whole team.