Which of the following sentences would be correct if any.
-It wasn't the first time he had stood her up, so she decided to go to sleep. -It wasn't the first time he had stood up her, so she decided to go to sleep.
Please give a reason.
Top answer
g. She was very brave and stood up to the bullies.
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She was very brave and stood up to the bullies.
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The first one because you 'stand someone up' (=leave them waiting when you planned to get together at a certain place/time) If you stand up TO someone, it means 'confront and not run away or hide' e.g. She was very brave and stood up to the bullies.