defend the scholarly position
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Dialogues in context
EN · C1The expression’s meaning in conversation
- A
The historian defended his scholarly position during the debate.
Historyk bronił swojego stanowiska naukowego podczas debaty.
- B
How do you understand the expression “defend the scholarly position” in this situation?
Jak rozumiesz wyrażenie „bronić stanowiska naukowego” w tej sytuacji?
- A
Let’s look at who acts in this example and what they want to achieve. That will help us understand the expression in this situation.
Spójrzmy, kto działa w tym przykładzie i co chce osiągnąć. To pomoże nam uchwycić sens wyrażenia w tej sytuacji.
- B
I’ll give another example. Let’s compare them and see what they share in meaning.
Podam drugi przykład. Porównajmy je i sprawdźmy, co w znaczeniu pozostaje wspólne.
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Examples of use
Historyk bronił swojego stanowiska naukowego podczas debaty.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.The historian defended his scholarly position during the debate.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Der Historiker verteidigte seine wissenschaftliche Position während der Debatte.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.El historiador defendió su postura académica durante el debate.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Историк защищал свою научную позицию во время дискуссии.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Grammar
verb
- Dictionary form
- defend the scholarly position
Present
| I | defend the scholarly position |
|---|---|
| you | defend the scholarly position |
| he / she / it | defends the scholarly position |
| we | defend the scholarly position |
| you (plural) | defend the scholarly position |
| they | defend the scholarly position |
Past
| I | defended the scholarly position |
|---|---|
| you | defended the scholarly position |
| he / she / it | defended the scholarly position |
| we | defended the scholarly position |
| you (plural) | defended the scholarly position |
| they | defended the scholarly position |
Future
| I | will defend the scholarly position |
|---|---|
| you | will defend the scholarly position |
| he / she / it | will defend the scholarly position |
| we | will defend the scholarly position |
| you (plural) | will defend the scholarly position |
| they | will defend the scholarly position |
- Present Simple, Past Simple and future with will. These tables show statements.
- The table conjugates the main verb in the context of the whole expression. Nouns, adjectives and dependent infinitives inside it are not separate headwords.
Example
The historian defended his scholarly position during the debate.