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standing on end

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
stand on end vi + adv	(hair: bristle with shock, fear, etc.) (pelos)	poner de punta expr
	The boy's hair stood on end at the sight of the ghostly figure.
stand [sth] on end, stand [sth] on its end vtr + adv	(place an object on its shortest side)	poner de punta loc verb
	The child stood the thin wooden blocks on end to represent people.

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