ponerse de pie

stand up

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phrase Uncommon #12,899

stand up Used for changing from sitting, lying, or kneeling to an upright standing position. It is a reflexive phrase, and the exact expression is often used when telling someone to rise or describing the action of getting up to a standing position.

SP: Es hora de ponerse de pie.

EN: It’s time to stand up.

Es hora de ponerse de pie.

It's time to stand up.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Todo el que pueda ponerse de pie vendrá.

Anyone who can stand will come.

— Sin novedad en el frente (2022)

Ayude a la mujer a ponerse de pie.

Help the woman to stand up.

Amy hizo un esfuerzo por ponerse de pie.

Amy made an effort to stand up.