Meaning of standing ground | Babel Free
Definitions
A place on which someone or something can stand firmly, especially in order to fight a contest or to take a secure view of something; a secure foundation.
Equivalents
Tiếng Việt
chỗ đứng
Examples
“In opposing them we shall proceed […] on that firm standing-ground which all our truly great Divines have marked out, of adherence to the principles of the Ancient Church.”
“Those provinces of masculine knowledge seemed to her a standing-ground from which all truth could be seen more truly.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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