to reach the same level or status as someone or something else, especially after falling behind
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to share or express one's personal thoughts, emotions, or experiences with someone else
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to recover from an unpleasant or unhappy experience, particularly an illness
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to become friends with someone once more after ending a quarrel with them
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to keep treating someone unfairly or making unfair remarks about them
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to lose control and start crying
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to show strong support for a person or thing when they are faced with danger or criticism
The idiom "stick up for someone or something" finds its origin in the imagery of physically brandishing a stick or weapon in defense. The word "stick" refers to a long, slender object that can be used as a makeshift weapon. The idiom emerged from the literal act of using a stick to protect oneself or others from harm. It is commonly employed in personal relationships, such as friendships or family dynamics, when someone stands up for a loved one in the face of criticism, bullying, or injustice.
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to quickly develop a positive connection with someone
to meet someone by chance and unexpectedly
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at the present time
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used to introduce a statement that provides additional information or emphasizes the truth or reality of a situation
showing care and understanding toward other people, especially when they are not feeling good
(of a person or their manner) kind and nice toward other people
with cheerfulness and joy
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occurred, created, or updated most recently in time
immediately preceding the present time
in a way that is always the same
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after or at the end of a series of events or an extended period
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used to express that something might happen or be true
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to physically connect or fasten something to another thing
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to select an item or function from a computer screen, etc. using a mouse or touchpad
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to remove a piece of data from a computer or smartphone
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to add data to a computer from the Internet or another computer
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to add a piece of software to a computer system
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to enter a computer system or website by providing a username and password
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to publish an image, video, text, or other form of content on to the Internet, particularly on social media
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to send an electronic file such as a document, image, etc. from one digital device to another one, often by using the Internet
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an electronic device that connects computer networks and sends data between networks
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