Feb 19, 2025
4. Break Down
Stand for
When a person represents an idea or certain beliefs.
Gandhi is a symbol of peace because he stood for non-violence.
"stand for":
"Stand for"
1. to support or represent something,
2. to not allow something to happen.
3. To represent something
"I hate him and everything he stands for".
"It's outrageous, and we won't stand for it any more".
"I'm going to talk about what I stand for".
"I wouldn't stand for that sort of behavior from him, if I were you".
"I'm not going to stand for that sort of behavior in my class".
"He can't speak to me like that - I'm not going to stand for it!".
"Her behavior is totally out of order and I'm not going to stand for it".
Lol stands for laugh out loud.
Make up is a verb with many meanings.
One meaning is to become friends again
1.Sara and Joe made up at the party last night, so we can all keep our reservation for the beach house next weekend.
2.You're very forgiving. I'd never make up with someone who'd argue with my grandmother.
3.Please tell me they didn't make up again! I thought they were finally over!
Make up= up means positive.
This verb means to make positive or to make good again. People become friends again.
Make up=is when people become friends again, but make up FOR describes compensating for, paying FOR a mistake.
Make up for examples sentences:
"I'll make up for breaking your vase".
"He bought me dinner to make up for being so late the day before".
"She gave him a bottle of wine to make up for missing his birthday".
"I worked extra hours to make up for the time I had missed".
"What the movie lacks in plot it makes up for in special effects".
"Her enthusiasm makes up for her lack of experience".
"A warm and sunny September made up for a miserable wet August".
"The keyboard is a disappointment, but the screen, sound, overall build, and port layout go a long way to make up for that".
By undefined
35 notes ・ 2 views
English
Beginner