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stick by

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stick by
vb
(intr, preposition) to remain faithful to; adhere to
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Verb1.stick by - be loyal to; "She stood by her husband in times of trouble"; "The friends stuck together through the war"
stand by, adhere, stick
be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"
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? stick by
vi +prep obj sb → halten zu; promise → stehen zu; rules, principles → sich halten an


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"You'd better stick by the sled," his partner protested.
White Fang by London, Jack View in context
It depends whether you get hold of the stick by the right end.
The Wisdom Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
You have stuck to us and played the part of a man, and I will stick by you.
King Solomon's Mines by Haggard, Rider H. View in context
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