take a stand

tomar postura, posicionarse

Expresar y defender claramente lo que uno cree, especialmente ante quienes no están de acuerdo.

En inglés sencillo: To clearly express and defend what you believe, especially when others disagree.

• It's time to take a stand.
• The students took a stand against bullying.
• Will you take a stand for what you believe?

Cómo se usa: take a stand against something (We must take a stand against discrimination.); take a stand for something (She took a stand for equal rights.); take a stand on something (The council took a stand on the proposed ban.)

Sinónimos: make a stand, assert a position, stand up for

Expresiones frecuentes: take a stand, take a stand against