( stand-ins)
A stand-in is a person who takes someone else’s place or does someone else’s job for a while, for example because the other person is ill or away.
He was a stand-in for my regular doctor.
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( stand-ins)
A stand-in is a person who takes someone else’s place or does someone else’s job for a while, for example because the other person is ill or away.
He was a stand-in for my regular doctor.
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006