Sentence examples of "stand for" in English

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What does USSR stand for? Cosa significa URSS?
What does this stand for? Questo cosa significa?
What does G.N.P. stand for? Cosa vuol dire G.N.P.?
She cooked a special dinner for him. Gli preparò una cena speciale.
Stand up! In piedi!
I can seldom find time for reading. Riesco a trovare raramente del tempo per leggere.
I cannot stand the cold. Non posso sopportare il freddo.
That couple was made for each other. Quella coppia era fatta una per l'altro.
Amy made an effort to stand up. Amy fece uno sforzo per alzarsi.
A penny for your thoughts. Un penny per i tuoi pensieri.
Jane Cobb, his present secretary, is the only person in the office who can stand him. Jane Cobb, la sua attuale segretaria, è l'unica persona nell'ufficio che riesce a sopportarlo.
I will be leaving for Australia next month. Partirò per l'Australia il mese prossimo.
If you stand on this stool, you can reach the top of the closet. Se sali sullo sgabello, puoi raggiungere la parte superiore dell'armadio.
I took it for granted that he would consent. Presi per scontato che avrebbe acconsentito.
I can't stand the cold. Non posso sopportare il freddo.
A Mr Jones is waiting for you outside. Un signor Jones ti sta aspettando fuori.
I can't stand him. Non riesco a sopportarlo.
Forgive me, for I have sinned. Perdonami, perché ho peccato.
Stand on the scales. Sali sulla bilancia.
I'm here for a night. Sono qui per una notte.
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