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stare

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stare vi (= restare in un luogo) → to stay, remain (= abitare); to stay, live (= essere situato); to be, be situated;
(anche: stare in piedi) → to stand (= essere, trovarsi); to be (= dipendere): se stesse in me → if it were up to me, if it depended on me;
(seguito da gerundio): sta studiando → he's studying;
stare per fare qc → to be about to do sth;
starci (= esserci spazio): nel baule non ci sta più niente → there's no more room in the boot (= accettare): ci stai? → is that okay with you?;
stare a (= attenersi a) → to follow, stick to;
(seguito dall'infinito): stare a sentire → to listen;
staremo a vedere → let's wait and see;
stiamo a discutere → we're talking (= toccare a): sta a te giocare → it's your turn to play;
sta a te decidere → it's up to you to decide;
stare a qn [abiti etc] → to fit sb;
queste scarpe mi stanno strette → these shoes are tight for me;
il rosso ti sta bene → red suits you;
come sta? → how are you?;
io sto bene/male → I'm very well/not very well;
stare fermo → to keep o stay still;
stare seduto → to sit, be sitting;
stare zitto → to keep quiet;
stando così le cose → given the situation;
stando a ciò che dice lui → according to him o to his version

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