"Stand well with" nghĩa là gì?

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"Stand well with one" = đứng về phía ai, chấp nhận, đồng ý, đồng thuận điều gì đó với ai.
Ví dụ
They want to stand well with the business people with whom they work or the office where they work or the little group in their social circles.

He had no wish to stand well with ministers (bộ trưởng). He wished to stand well with the respectable part of mankind (nhân loại) in general, for he was not indifferent to the vox populi (tiếng nói của nhân dân).

In many other views too, it was of importance for us to stand well with France. We had claims to adjust with other powers, the favourable adjustment (điều chỉnh phù hợp) whereof depended much on her success.

I think that in the majority of cases it is unconscious (vô thức) and not calculated; that it is born of the human being's natural yearning (khao khát) to stand well with his fellows, and have their inspiring approval and praise—a yearning which is commonly so strong and so insistent that it cannot be effectually resisted (kháng cự), and must have its way.

Thu Phương

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