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back a tougher stance = stand up with a tougher stance?

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oristarA
 
Reply Tue 13 Oct, 2009 12:35 am

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Clinton to press Russia on Iran
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is to urge Russian leaders to back a tougher stance on Iran's nuclear programme.
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Reply Tue 13 Oct, 2009 04:43 am
@oristarA,
The verb "to back" means to support with words deeds or money so Clinton is urging Russian leaders to support a tougher stance.
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