stand aside

1. Literally, to move to a standing position out of someone's or something's way. Everyone stood aside as the police officer made her way through the crowd. I stood aside of the door to allow the guests to pass through.

2. To become or remain passive or inactive as something unfolds or someone does something. You can't just stand aside while this scandal unfolds. If you want your company to survive this, you need to respond proactively! Mom, I know you mean well, but please stand aside and let me parent the way I think is best.

stand aside

1. Lit. to step aside; to get out of the way. Please stand aside while the bridal party passes by. The guests stood aside while the bride and groom left.

2. Fig. to withdraw and ignore something; to remain passive while something happens. He just stood aside and let his kids behave as they pleased. she stood aside and did not try to come between them.

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释义	stand aside stand aside 1. Literally, to move to a standing position out of someone's or something's way. Everyone stood aside as the police officer made her way through the crowd. I stood aside of the door to allow the guests to pass through. 2. To become or remain passive or inactive as something unfolds or someone does something. You can't just stand aside while this scandal unfolds. If you want your company to survive this, you need to respond proactively! Mom, I know you mean well, but please stand aside and let me parent the way I think is best. See also: aside, stand Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. stand aside 1. Lit. to step aside; to get out of the way. Please stand aside while the bridal party passes by. The guests stood aside while the bride and groom left. 2. Fig. to withdraw and ignore something; to remain passive while something happens. He just stood aside and let his kids behave as they pleased. she stood aside and did not try to come between them. See also: aside, stand McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: a track record on present form a nail in somebody's/something's coffin a ragged colt may make a good horse colt ragged read (someone or something) as (someone or something) read as reflect on (someone or something) reflect well, badly, etc. on somebody/something References in periodicals archive Theresa May, was losing the confidence of Conservative Members of Parliament and that it would be in the interest of the Party and the country if she were to stand aside," it added. Rees-Mogg Submits Letter of No-Confidence in May as Tory Leader But the new book says Charles is already 'Shadow King' and claims the Queen could stand aside at 95, allowing him to become Regent. Charles could be king in just three years' time Wilson said he would stand aside on Friday after administrative arrangements were made to manage his archdiocese. Australian cleric to 'stand aside' WORLD BULLETINS "But Keith Vaz as I understand it is that he will stand aside from the chairmanship of the select committee. LABOUR MP Keith Vaz is [...] He added: "Not only should she stand aside while this investigation takes place but another force ought to take over the investigations." Cops probe their Tory boss; Crime chief is urged to stand aside as force holds battlebus cash quiz I cannot stand aside as we pay for terrorist training schools such as the School of the Americas that go into Latin America to violently support the economic interests of the United States. Tax resister recoils from helping pay for violence and war "I'm pleased because I was initially frustrated at being asked to stand aside by the national party HQ's candidate team. Nigel's farrago! UKIP performs U-turn on its old U-turn as party reinstates former city candidate dumped in favour of controversial 'pop preacher' It comes after he announced last month that he would stand aside "if, and only if, a better candidate came forward". Andy 'committed' to mayor election A Tory source said: "We've not done an official deal with UKIP to stand aside - however our energies are better spent elsewhere." Tory election deal to avoid coming third Ofsted and the council must stand aside while Mr Clarke shines bright lights into dark corners. Ex-terror cop is man to root out 'Trojan Horse' According to the BBC, al-Sisi said he could not stand aside if there was palpable demand for him to run. Egypt's army chief al-Sisi 'may run for president' LORD Mike Storey, whose Wavertree seat Cllr Morrison took in 2011, said his Liberal Democrat party should stand aside to give the youngster a clear shot against Luciana Berger. STOREY: WE SHOULD BACK JAKE MARRAKECH -- World powers meeting in Marrakech recognized Syria's new opposition coalition as "the legitimate representative of the Syrian people" and called on President Bashar al-Assad to "stand aside," according to a draft declaration obtained on Wednesday. World powers recognize Syrian rebels Some significant voices have been raised, calling for Terry to stand aside, while reports yesterday quoted sources close to the player saying he had no intention of resigning the captaincy. FA poised to deliver its decision on Terry
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