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It’s better to pose standing up than sitting down.

The photographer wanted Carla to pose for a photograph.

When you pose a question, you expect an answer.

It must have been something really big for him to strike a triumphant pose like that.

to pose a problem/risk/question

In Ankara, I made clear that America is not – and never will be – at war with Islam. We will, however, relentlessly confront violent extremists who pose a grave threat to our security.

If you're serious about solving the problem, then you cannot pose it as a Catch-22.

They look up at Big Ben; and then they pose to have their photo taken.

My twin brother was posing to be me. She always poses to be someone else.

Can we go back to the question that Helena posed earlier?

He adopted/assumed/struck (= moved into) an elegant pose.

pose danger

They will pose numerous technological challenges for the next 10 years

Whatever we decide with regard to Kosovo will pose problems in that region.

The most successful scientists are those who pose the right questions.

raise questiones

If you raise an eyebrow, it can mean "I want to have sex with you", but also "I find that what you just said is completely idiotic."

The first question we must raise is whether a cultural barrier existed between those groups.

To raise one's name in later generations and thereby glorify one's parents, this is the greatest expression of filial piety.

In the first section of this review I raise the question of how brain processes cause our conscious experiences.

The aim of our first appeal this year is to raise at least Ł50,000 for the young research centre into neuroendocrine tumours.

Some psychologists raise doubts about Pepperberg's research.

A year of record earnings for investment banks has done little to raise hopes. Treating obesity would cost too much and would substantially raise health care premiums.

While long-term credit banks are authorized by law to issue bonds to raise fund, they are not allowed to take deposits the way ordinary banks are.

They shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks; One nation shall not raise the sword against another, nor shall they train for war again.

When the tip was a lone dime thrown into a glass, the waitress would raise the glass while hastily preparing the table for the next customer. She would then spill the water and that would be it.

Even the periodical pay raise could not keep abreast of higher living costs.

Today's agenda concerns the re-election of the student council. If anybody wishes to stand as a candidate, please raise your hand.

B2 to collect money from other people: They're raising money for charity. raise your voice ​ to speak loudly and angrily to someone