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Use the following phrasal verbs in sentences of your own. stand up for by

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Use the following phrasal verbs in sentences of your own. 

stand

  1. up
  2. for
  3. by
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  1. up- Your statement will not stand up as proof in the court of law
  2. for - My father always stands for truth and honesty.
  3. by - Come what may, I will stand by you.
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Chapter 4.1: Tight Corners - Vocabulary [Page 112]

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Chapter 4.1 Tight Corners
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