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Meaning of bear with someone in English

bear with someone

phrasal verb with bear verb
uk
/beər/ us
/ber/
bore | borne or US also born
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to be patient and wait while someone does something:
If you'll just bear with me for a moment, I'll find you a copy of the drawings.
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Tolerating and enduring
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(Definition of bear with someone from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

bear with someone/something | American Dictionary

bear with someone/something

phrasal verb with bear verb
us
/beər/
past tense bore us/bɔr, boʊr/ | past participle borne us/bɔrn, boʊrn/
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to be patient with someone or something:
Just bear with me while I finish downloading this file.
(Definition of bear with someone from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of bear with someone

in Chinese (Traditional)
耐心等候…, 容忍……
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in Chinese (Simplified)
耐心等候…, 容忍……
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in Spanish
esperar a alguien, tener paciencia, dar un minuto…
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in Portuguese
aguardar alguém, ter paciência…
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in more languages
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in Catalan
in Arabic
in Korean
in Italian
（作業中の人）を待つ…
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tenir paciència amb algú…
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يَصْبِر عَلى (شَخْص ما)…
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기다리다…
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avere pazienza con qualcuno…
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