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Enchanted Posted 18 years ago
Vocabulary
Stood
Frank's wife stood to gain the most from her husband's death.
How do you translate the word stood?
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Ench
How do you translate the word stood?
Thanks!
Ench
Top answer
"Stood to gain" means "was in a good position to be rewarded for"
- "Stood to gain" means "was in a good position to be rewarded for"
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"Stood to gain" means "was in a good position to be rewarded for"
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Frank's wife stood to gain the most from her husband's death.
How do you translate the word stood?
If you wanted to simply substitute "stood," you could use the words, "was in postion."
Frank's wife was in position to gain the most from her husband's death.
However, To "stand to gain" can be treated as an expression, even though it is not an idiom, with definiti
How do you translate the word stood?
If you wanted to simply substitute "stood," you could use the words, "was in postion."
Frank's wife was in position to gain the most from her husband's death.
However, To "stand to gain" can be treated as an expression, even though it is not an idiom, with definiti
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