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Jimmy Hung
2021-04-14 05:04
Grin and Bear It verb phrase
To accept a bad or difficult situation without making any complaint about it
My boss is a complete jackass but I can't make any complaint about him, so I just have to grin and bear it.
I usually don't like hanging out with strangers, but if you insist then I guess I'll grin and bear it.
To put up with an amount of criticism or comtempt, mostly happen to an individual's perceived fault or something was done poorly.
To tolerate something unpleasant
Eating some dirty food or putting up with some unpleasant things in your life.
To refuse to tolerate or accept something unfortunate, or unjust without resistance, argument, or action
1. To hold something/someone up.
2. To remain as positive as possible during a plight.
3. To encourage someone to stay positive during a plight.
The verb "grin/bear" should be conjugated according to its tense.
This phrase has been around for many centuries. It has been used in W. Hickey’s book Memoirs in 1775 and also in Erasmus Darwin’s medical work Zoonomia in 1794.
Do you see anything wrong?
If you fall for someone's trick the first time then they are at fault.
Are you going to mess with me again? Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.
