| gen. |
stand out from (stand out (from/against something): to be easily seen; to be noticeable • The lettering stood out well against the dark background. • She's the sort of person who stands out in a crowd. OALD Alexander Demidov); stand out against (stand out (from/against something): to be easily seen; to be noticeable • The lettering stood out well against the dark background. • She's the sort of person who stands out in a crowd. OALD. to state or show publicly that you oppose something They are not ashamed to stand out against change. MED. to be strongly opposed to an idea, plan etc: We must stand out against bigotry. LDOCE Alexander Demidov) |
