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stå i noe

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

see:Se: ståto stand · to be, to be situated (of a thing in a place) · to say, to be written (of a text)
  1. holde på med noe;
    ha mye å gjøre
    to be occupied with something;
    to have a lot to do
    • jeg står midt i forberedelsene nå I'm right in the middle of the preparations now
  2. håndtere en utfordrende sak;
    holde noe ut
    to handle a challenging situation;
    to endure something
    Eng. phraseto stick it out
    • dette er mye å stå i for én person alene this is a lot to cope with for one person alone
    • jeg vet det er tøft, men du må bare stå i det I know it's tough, but you just have to stick with it