Sentence examples of "stand by" in English
We promised to stand by him in case of trouble.
Nous avons promis de le soutenir en cas de problèmes.
I wonder if he will stand by me when I am in trouble.
Je me demande s'il me soutiendra quand j'aurais des problèmes.
John used to stand by me whenever I was in trouble.
John a toujours été à mes côtés en cas de problème.
A good friend will stand by you through thick and thin.
Un vrai ami sera à tes côtés dans les bons moments comme dans les mauvais.
A dwarf may stand on a mountain, but it will not make him tall.
Un nain a beau se tenir sur une montagne, il n'en est pas plus grand pour cela.
He could not stand being kept waiting so long.
Il ne supportait pas qu'on le fasse attendre aussi longtemps.
You have only to stand in front of the door. It will open by itself.
Tu n'as qu'à te mettre devant la porte. Elle s'ouvrira toute seule.
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