Question

sit out - The families trapped by the flood had to sit it out for three days until they were rescued by the army.  - You'll just have to sit it out. She won't be your boss for ever.

Accepted Answer

to wait until an unpleasant or difficult situation has finished

Phrasal Verb	sit out
Definition	to wait until an unpleasant or difficult situation has finished
Examples	- The families trapped by the flood had to sit it out for three days until they were rescued by the army. - You'll just have to sit it out. She won't be your boss for ever.

Sit Wait Unpleasant Difficult Situation Finished Families Trapped