stand 활용법 표현 익히기

stand 활용법 표현 익히기, 단순히 ‘서다’라고 외우고 넘어가기엔 정말 다양한 상황에서 쓰이는 Stand의 실전 활용법 6개를 배워봅니다. 1탄에 이어 오늘 2탄에선 Where do you stand on~, stand to gain/lose, It stands to reason. 영어 초중급이라면 꼭 알아야 할 stand의 정확한 뉘앙스롸 일상 활용법을 함께 해 봅니다. 

stand 활용법 표현 익히기

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1. 참다, 견디다: I can’t stand her.
2.  유효하다/변함없다: My offer still stands.
3.  시간이 멈춰버린 것 같아: Time stands still.
4.  (특정한) 의견을 가지고 있다: Where do you stand on this issue?
5.  ~하게 될 상황/입장이다: They stand to lose a lot of money from this.
6.  ~라고 판단하는 건 당연해: It stands to reason.

1. stand (특히 부정문에 쓰여서 싫어함을 강조) 참다, 견디다
I can’t stand her.
Look, I can’t stand the wait.

2. stand (이미 했던 제안, 결정 등이 아직도) 유효하다/변함없다
My offer still stands.

I’d love to join you for a drink if the invitation still stands.

<제 제안은 그대롭니다>
The job offer still stands.
Think about it and let me know.

3. Time stands still. 시간이 멈춰버린 것 같아.
-캠브릿지 사전: When time stands still, everything around you seems to stop.

It’s like time has stood still in this room.

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4. stand (~에 대한 특정한) 입장이다/의견을 가지고 있다
-Collins 사전: If you ask someone where or how they stand on a particular issue, you are asking them what their attitude or view is.
Where do you stand on ~?
Where do you stand on this issue? 이 사안에 대해서 어떤 입장인가요?

– Where do you stand on it?
– Strongly pro.

You know where I stand on this. 이 문제에 있어서 내 생각(입장)이 어떤지 너는 알잖아. 
Andy, you know where I stand on this.

*on your end: 네쪽은/네쪽 상황은(on your side of things)

How are things going on your end?
Everything looks good on my end.
Nothing changes on your end.

I know things are a little more complicated on your end.
*things 상황
I just thought you should know where I stand.

I know where I stand, and I know where you stand.

5. stand ~하게 될 상황/입장이다
-Collins 사전: If you stand to gain something, you are likely to gain it.
                      If you stand to lose something, you are likely to lose it.

They stand to lose a lot of money.
They stand to gain a lot of money.

They stand to lose a lot of money if things go south.
*things go south 상황이 나빠지면
-롱맨 사전: If a situation, organization, or set of standards goes south,
If becomes very bad although it was once very good.

They stand to make a lot of money from this investment.

*make a fortune
-옥스포드 사전: acquire great wealth by one’s own efforts.

*cost a fortune
-macmillan 사전: to cost a lot of money

<엄청 비쌌겠네>
It must have cost a fortune.

6. It stands to reason ~라고 판단하는 건 당연해/~하는 건 당연한 이치야
-macmillan 사전: used for saying that something is obvious because it is what most sensible people would expect.
*reason (논리적 근거에 따라) 판단하다, 추리/추론하다

I was told that there will be some changes across the board, and it stands to reason that that will apply to us, too.
*across the board 전체적으로/전반에 걸쳐

I was told vs. I heard 
It stands to reason that would apply to us, too.

A: “Up” is my all-time favorite movie.
B: It stands to reason.
    I mean, who wouldn’t like that movie?

    It stands to reason.
    Classical film, one of my childhood favorites.

A: Between us, I’m not a big fan of Emily.
B: It stands to reason. She’s too nosy.

Of course. Stands to reason.

*call off 그만 두다, 취소하다, 중지하다
A: They called it off.
B: Well, it stands to reason.
    We should have been more prepared.

<당연히 누군가의 도움을 받았겠지>
It stands to reason someone was helping her.