standbys

[US]/ˈstændbaɪz/
[UK]/ˈstændbaɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.people or things that are available for use when needed; the state of being ready for immediate action; tickets that can be used if others are not taken

Phrases & Collocations

emergency standbys

backup standbys

flight standbys

standbys list

standbys ready

standbys available

standbys checked

standbys confirmed

standbys needed

standbys on-call

Example Sentences

we always keep some standbys in case of emergencies.

the standbys for the flight were called to board.

it's good to have standbys for your presentation.

we have a few standbys for our team in case someone is unavailable.

standbys are essential for any successful event.

she always has a few standbys in her wardrobe.

in case of rain, we have standbys for the outdoor event.

he suggested some standbys for the difficult questions.

standbys can save you in a critical situation.

the chef always has standbys for unexpected guests.

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