New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: stand-off · standoff · hand off · send off · sound off · stake off · stand on · stand out · start off · stave off

stand off

1 (v + adv) keep at distance INTRANSITIVEseas siar c m ufan amach ó c m uthe ref stood off and watched sheas an réiteoir siar agus é ag faire 2 (v + adv) NAUT sail at distance INTRANSITIVEcoinnigh amach ón talamhluigh amach chun farraige → see stand

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it's the better off who stand to gain the most from it iad siúd atá go maith as is mó a bheidh thuas leis

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