Cannot bear the sight of In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "cannot bear the sight of", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2021-12-13 12:12

Meaning of Cannot bear the sight of (redirected from bear the sight of (someone or something) )

Bear the sight of (someone or something) informal

The phrase is often used in negative formation.

The verb "stand" can be substituted for the verb "bear".

If you "bear the sight of someone or something", you tolerate or accept someone or something.

Lily couldn't bear the sight of her husband anymore. He was so bossy and conservative.

I wonder how can she bear the sight of that music genre. It is horrible.

My teacher couldn't bear the sight of misbehaviors in her class.

Grammar and Usage of Bear the sight of (someone or something)

Verb Forms

  • to bear the sight of (someone or something)
  • bears the sight of (someone or something)
  • bore the sight of (someone or something)
  • have/has/had born the sight of (someone or something)

The verb "bear" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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