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Stand in for him !!! |
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| Class
Monitor |
Pay attention everyone. Mr. Lee is away on a course, so tomorrow Mr. Roy will
stand in for him. |
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Stanley |
Mr. Roy ? But we can never understand what he's saying. He speaks too softly. |
| Class
Monitor |
There's nothing we can do about it. Whether you like him or not, you have to put
up with him until Mr. Lee comes back. |
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Stanley |
I guess you are right. |
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| Explanation : |
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Stand in - to do the job that
another person was going to do or usually does because they cannot
be there |
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Example : Paula
stood in for Jane, while Jane
was on holiday. |
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