| Id | ESLPod_1171_WE_2017 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 1171 |
| Episode Title | Cancelling a Service |
| Phrase | to bear with (one) |
| Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to bear with (one)" means to be patient with someone, especially when something is taking longer than it should: "The doctor asked me to bear with him while he looked up my medical history." The phrase "to not be able to bear (something)" means to be very upset and overwhelmed, unable to handle something: "In the past year, my parents and my uncle passed away. If anyone else in my family dies, I don't think I'll be able to bear it." The phrase "to bear (something) in mind" means to remember something and consider it in the future: "I've heard your opinion and I'll bear it in mind when we select the final candidates." Finally, the phrase "to bear the costs" means to take responsibility for paying for something: "Who will bear the costs if this project fails?" |
| Topics | Business |
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