B2 Idiom رسمی

dra en lans för

stand up for

معنی

To defend or support someone or something.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Swedes value consensus, so using this phrase is a way to signal that you are breaking that consensus for a good reason. The idiom is understood across most of Europe due to the shared history of chivalry. In Swedish universities, this phrase is often used by students defending their thesis or a specific theory. Politicians use it to show they are fighting for their constituents.

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Use it sparingly

This is a strong idiom. Don't use it in every sentence or it loses its impact.

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Context is key

Only use it when there is actual opposition or a debate. It's not for simple agreement.

معنی

To defend or support someone or something.

💡

Use it sparingly

This is a strong idiom. Don't use it in every sentence or it loses its impact.

💬

Context is key

Only use it when there is actual opposition or a debate. It's not for simple agreement.

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Fill in the correct preposition.

Hon valde att dra en lans ___ sin kollega.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: för

The idiom is 'dra en lans för'.

What does this phrase mean?

Vad betyder 'dra en lans för'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Att försvara eller stödja någon

It means to defend or support someone.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Alla kritiserar mitt förslag. B: Oroa dig inte, jag ska _________.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: dra en lans för det

You need to support the proposal.

🎉 امتیاز: /3

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Fill in the correct preposition. جای خالی A2

Hon valde att dra en lans ___ sin kollega.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: för

The idiom is 'dra en lans för'.

What does this phrase mean? Choose B1

Vad betyder 'dra en lans för'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Att försvara eller stödja någon

It means to defend or support someone.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B2

A: Alla kritiserar mitt förslag. B: Oroa dig inte, jag ska _________.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: dra en lans för det

You need to support the proposal.

🎉 امتیاز: /3

سوالات متداول

3 سوال

Only if you are being dramatic or joking. It's usually too formal for casual talk.

No, you can draw a lance for ideas, projects, or causes too.

You will be saying you are attacking them, which is the opposite of what you want.

عبارات مرتبط

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Ta strid för

synonym

To take up the fight for

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Stå upp för

similar

To stand up for

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Backa upp

similar

To back up

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Tala för någons sak

similar

To speak for someone's cause

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