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Idiom: Stand In For

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To replace; to act as a double or substitute for.

Example: "I asked my colleague to stand in for me so I could take the day off."

Example Sentences

1
Could you please stand in for me at the parent-teacher conference?
2
The receptionist asked her colleague to stand in for her while she took a lunch break.
3
The coach had to find someone to stand in for the injured player.
4
I can't attend the rehearsal today, so can you stand in for me?

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