- stand out from the crowd
- to be very obvious or unusual.
We try to stand out from the crowd by producing movies and TV programs that no one else would produce.
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stand out in a crowd — phrase to be very different and easy to notice He’s the kind of man that stands out in a crowd. Thesaurus: to be different from somethingsynonym to be, or to become obvious or noticeablesynonym Main entry: crowd … Useful english dictionary
stand out from something — ˌstand ˈout (from/against sth) derived to be easily seen; to be noticeable • The lettering stood out well against the dark background. • She s the sort of person who stands out in a crowd. Main entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
stand out from — phr verb Stand out from is used with these nouns as the object: ↑crowd, ↑herd … Collocations dictionary
stand out — be more noticeable in some way than those around one He likes to wear clothes that make him stand out from the crowd … Idioms and examples
stand out — v. 1) (D; intr.) ( to be clearly visible ) to stand out against (to stand out against a dark background) 2) (D; intr.) ( to be noticeable ) to stand out among, from, in (to stand out among the others; to stand out in a crowd; to stand out from… … Combinatory dictionary
stand out — intransitive verb Date: 14th century 1. a. to appear as if in relief ; project b. to be prominent or conspicuous < stands out from the crowd > 2. to steer away from shore 3. to be stubborn in resolution or resistance … New Collegiate Dictionary
stand out against something — ˌstand ˈout (from/against sth) derived to be easily seen; to be noticeable • The lettering stood out well against the dark background. • She s the sort of person who stands out in a crowd. Main entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
stand out — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms stand out : present tense I/you/we/they stand out he/she/it stands out present participle standing out past tense stood out past participle stood out 1) to be easy to see or notice because of being different … English dictionary
crowd — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 large number of people in one place ADJECTIVE ▪ big, bumper (BrE), capacity, enormous, good, great, huge, large, massive … Collocations dictionary
crowd — crowd1 W2S2 [kraud] n 1.) a large group of people who have gathered together to do something, for example to watch something or protest about something crowd of ▪ a crowd of angry protesters ▪ a crowd of 30,000 spectators ▪ There were crowds of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
