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Swedish
Verb
ställa upp (present ställer upp, preterite ställde upp, supine ställt upp, imperative ställ upp)
- to place upright up somewhere
Han ställde upp stolen på vinden- He put the chair in the attic ("Han ställde stolen på vinden" is equivalent)
- to list, to arrange, to chart, to organize (information)
- to present, to put forward (conditions, requirements, an ultimatum)
- to line up (people)
De ställde upp sig framför slottet- They lined up in front of the castle
- (of a door or similar) to open and keep open, to prop open
Hon ställde upp dörren för att vädra rummet- She propped open the door to air the room
- (intransitive) to participate (in a competition or the like)
Hon kommer ställa upp i loppet- She will participate in the race
Han kommer inte ställa upp i valet- He won't run in the election
- Synonym: delta
- (intransitive) to willingly help out with some effort, problem, or the like
Vi behöver hjälp med att knuffa bilen. Någon som ställer upp?- We need help pushing the car. Anyone willing to give us a hand? / Any volunteers?
Schysst att du alltid ställer upp för mig!- Nice of you to always be there for me!
en reko kille som alltid ställer upp när det krisar- a good guy who always helps out/is there for you when there's trouble
- (intransitive) to accept (be willing to go along with)
Jag ställer inte upp på nakenscener- I don't/won't do nude scenes
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