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16 January
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What is the difference between to stand in an upright position and to stand upright ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between to stand in an upright position and to stand upright ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Both are correct expressions meaning not to be slouched. Most common way to say it like an order- “Stand up straight!” A parent might say this to her child.
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