دیکشنری آنلاین تحلیلگران ( معنی فارسی sit by )

sit by

IDIOM

sit by phrasal verb

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English Dictionary

sit by phrasal verb (see also sit)
to allow something wrong or illegal to happen without doing anything about it:

I’m not going to sit by and watch a man go to prison for something I’ve done.

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Idioms

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sit by
sit (idly) by (and (do something))
to take no action.

I felt we simply couldn't sit by and see the peace process threatened.

We can't afford to sit idly by while dangerous people threaten our way of life.

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sit by
v.
1. To stay near; watch and care for.
The nurse was told to sit by the patient until he woke up.
Mother sat by her sick baby all night.
2. To sit and watch or rest especially while others work.
Don't just sit idly by while the other children are all busy.

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