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شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
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see BOLT UPRIGHT.
American Heritage Idioms
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upright verbs sit upright • She was sitting upright in bed. stand upright • The ceiling was so low I was unable to stand upright. walk upright • These apes came down from the trees and gradually learned to walk upright. pull/push yourself upright • He pulled himself upright on the sofa. draw yourself upright (= stand straighter ) • Susan drew herself upright and thrust out her chin. phrases sit/stand bolt upright (= sit or stand with your back very straight ) • Murphy and I both sat bolt upright when we heard the alarm. nouns an upright posture/stance (= a straight body position ) • He appears big because of his powerful shoulders and upright posture.
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adj. vertical: She played on an upright piano. adj. trustworthy: He's an honest and upright businessman.
Simple Definitions
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adj. VERBS be, sit, stand rows of children sitting upright at their desks | come, jerk, scramble, shoot, spring, struggle Slowly the boat came upright. Polly jerked upright, wild-eyed and blinking. | remain, stay The flag pole wouldn't stay upright. | drag sb/sth, haul sb/sth, heave sb/sth, jerk sb/sth, place sth, prop sth, pull sb/sth Pulling himself upright, he squared his shoulders. | hold sb/sth, keep sth ADV. fully a fully upright posture | almost | relatively | rigidly, stiffly She held herself rigidly upright. PHRASES sit/stand bolt upright (= to sit/stand with your back straight) He was sitting bolt upright on his chair, looking very tense.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary