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| make a stand for; strike a blow for (кого-либо, чего-либо); come out for (mascot); take up the cudgels for (кого-либо, чего-либо); strike a blow ("Strike a blow" is usually used in this context: "The demonstrators struck a blow for freedom". (с) Victor Topol); speak up for (I feel that somebody has to speak up for those oppressed by the system. 4uzhoj) | |||
| side with; cover up for | |||
| hold a brief (кого-либо) | |||
| come down in favour of (кого-либо чего-либо); come down on the side of (кого-либо чего-либо); come down in favour of the side of (someone – кого-либо); come down in favour on the side of (someone – кого-либо); plead on someone's behalf (кого-либо) | |||
| go to bat for someone, something (кого-либо, чего-либо) | |||
| hold a brief (кого-либо) | |||
| выступить в защиту: 8 phrases in 4 subjects |
| Diplomacy | 1 |
| General | 4 |
| Makarov | 2 |
| Slang | 1 |