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Forum: English Questions Apr 28th, 2009, 01:29 am
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Posted By susan53
Re: She can't bear 'with' it anymore.

I wonder if there's a US/UK difference here too. Because to me, the "pain" example sounds very odd with "with". I'd just say "I'm bearing the pain." It wouldn't occur to me to use "with" in that...
Forum: English Questions Apr 27th, 2009, 02:39 am
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Posted By susan53
Re: She can't bear 'with' it anymore.

I wouldn't use the "with" personally - and it surprised me : I don't think I've ever come across it before in the sense of "hate". Only to mean "wait patiently" as in as "Bear with me a moment while...
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