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Definition of
sit in for phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
sit in for
phrasal verb
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sit in for somebody
to do somebody’s job or perform their duties while they are away, sick, etc.
synonym
stand in (for somebody)
See
sit in for
in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
Nearby words
sit for
phrasal verb
sit-in
noun
sit in for
phrasal verb
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sit on
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