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Meaning of stand on the shoulders of | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To build on the previous works and gains of.

idiomatic

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

stand on the shoulders of giants stand on velvet stand one's ground stand one's hand stand out stand out a mile

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