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• a house divided against itself cannot stand
• a leg to stand on
• a one-night stand
• against
• An empty sack cannot stand upright
• as it stands
• as things stand
• at a stand
• at ease
• blow this hot dog stand
• blow this pop stand
• blow this popsicle stand
• blow this taco stand
• can't stand
• can't stand the pace
• clear of
• close to
• Custer's last stand
• Every tub must stand on its own bottom
• from my perspective
• have a leg to stand on
• have heart stand still
• heart misses a beat, one's
• hold ground
• hold still for
• I stand corrected
• If can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen
• If you can’t stand the heat, keep out of the kitchen
• If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen
• in awe of, be
• in way
• It stands to reason
• knee-deep in
• know where one stands
• know where stand
• know where stands
• make a stand
• make hair stand on end
• make one's hair stand on end
• make sense
• Mexican standoff
• more than one can bear
• not have a leg to stand on
• not have an earthly chance
• not stand for it
• not stand still for (something)
• not stand the sight of
• on the stand
• one-night stand
• one's heart stands still
• sit idly by
• stand a chance
• stand a chance of
• stand against
• stand and deliver
• stand apart
• stand around
• stand aside
• stand at
• stand back
• stand back of
• stand behind (someone or something)
• stand between
• stand by
• stand by (one's) guns
• stand corrected
• stand down
• stand fast
• stand firm
• stand for
• stand from under
• stand ground
• stand guard
• stand head and shoulders above
• stand in
• stand in (one's) own light
• stand in (someone's) shoes
• stand in awe
• stand in for
• stand in good stead
• stand in the gap
• stand off
• stand off from
• stand on
• stand on (one's/its) own
• stand on ceremony
• stand on dignity
• stand on head
• stand on its head
• stand on one's own feet
• stand on own feet
• stand on own two feet
• stand on the shoulders of giants
• stand on two feet
• stand one's ground
• stand or fall by
• stand out
• stand out a mile
• stand out from the crowd
• stand out like a sore thumb
• stand outside
• stand over
• stand pat
• stand pat on something
• stand shoulder to shoulder
• stand someone up
• stand still for (something)
• stand stock still
• stand tall
• stand the gaff
• stand the sight of (someone or something)
• stand the test of time
• stand there with bare face hanging out
• stand there with one’s bare face hanging out
• stand to
• stand to a treat
• stand to lose
• stand to reason
• stand together
• stand trial
• stand up
• stand up against
• stand up and be counted
• stand up for
• stand up in court
• stand up to
• stand up with
• stand well with
• stand with
• stand-in
• Standing Rock
• stand-out
• stick out like a sore thumb
• stick to guns
• sure as God made little green apples
• taco stand
• take a stand
• take a stand on
• take the stand
• the way things are
• They also serve who only stand and wait
• United we stand, divided we fall
• up before
• without a leg to stand on