stand by
Spanish translation
stand by
transitive verbEnglish Translation of STAND BY
: atenerse a, cumplir con (una promesa, etc.)
intransitive verb
1
: mantenerse aparte <to stand by and do nothing : mirar sin hacer nada>
2
: estar preparado, estar listo (para un anuncio, un ataque, etc.)
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