Stand Over

B1 8+

Synonyms of stand over

Antonyms of stand over

Collocations of stand over

stand over someone
Frequency: 70 %

The bully liked to stand over someone to intimidate them.

stand over a project
Frequency: 60 %

He tends to stand over a project until it is completed to his satisfaction.

stand over a situation
Frequency: 50 %

He tends to stand over a situation until he has all the information he needs.

stand over a decision
Frequency: 45 %

She didn't want anyone to stand over her decision-making process.

Idiomatic Expressions for stand over

  • Phrase: stand over something
    Meaning: to postpone or delay something, especially a task or decision
    Usage: The project deadline was stood over until next month due to budget constraints.