stand up and be counted

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stand up and be counted — idiom

1. to publicly state your support for a particular idea, group, or cause, especiall

1.idiom
Definition

to publicly state your support for a particular idea, group, or cause, especially when it is difficult or unpopular

Example

When the library faced closure, local parents stood up and were counted at the town hall meeting.

It is time for every citizen who cares about clean water to stand up and be counted in the public debate.