Sentence examples of "stand up to" in English

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Amy made an effort to stand up. Amy hizo un esfuerzo por ponerse de pie.
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. Me gustan los cerdos. Los perros nos admiran. Los gatos nos desprecian. Los cerdos nos tratan a todos por igual.
We have to stand up for minority rights. Debemos respaldar los derechos de las minorías.
My sister didn't own up to breaking the lamp, instead she made up some story about aliens coming to Earth with the objective of destroying every piece of yellow furniture. Mi hermana no se hizo cargo de romper la lámpara, ella inventó una historia sobre alienígenas que vienen a la Tierra con el objetivo de destruir todo mueble de color amarillo.
He tried to stand up. Él intentó levantarse.
There's no way I can make it up to you. No hay manera en que yo te lo pueda compensar.
Stand up when your name is called. Párate cuando digan tu nombre.
She walked up to him and asked him what his name was. Ella se acercó a él y le preguntó cómo se llamaba.
My feet went to sleep and I could not stand up. Se me durmieron los pies y no pude levantarme.
He's saving up to go to college. El está ahorrando para ir a la universidad.
I can't stand up. No puedo pararme.
Two men came up to me. Dos hombres se me acercaron.
Tom tried to stand up, but couldn't. Tom trató de levantarse, pero no pudo.
I've been out of the loop for a while. Can you bring me up to speed? He estado fuera un tiempo. ¿Puedes ponerme al día?
Stand up and read the book, Tom. Tom, párese y lea el libro.
I read the book up to page 80 yesterday. Ayer leí hasta la página 80 del libro.
Don't stand up. No te levantes.
Mary came up to Tom at the party and told him she had a crush on him. Mary se acercó a Tom en la fiesta y le dijo que estaba enamorada de él.
The teacher told me to stand up. El profesor me dijo que me levantase.
I used to look up to him, but not anymore. Solía admirarle, pero ya no.
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