English English Dictionary

English - English

tolerate in English:

1. put up with put up with


I can’t put up with my boss!
How do you put up with him? He's so irritating.
It's really important to come to work on time. The boss won't put up with tardiness.
we shouldn't put up with the way he treats us
There’s no wind; and the air is dry. It’s easier to put up with than a cold shower.
I don't think I'm going to put up with her complaining any longer.
James was often obnoxious but John put up with him; after all, close friends normally tolerate each other’s faults.
Have you ever had to put up with noisy people in a hotel?
How do you feel when you get stuck in a traffic jam and you have to put up with? I feel stressed out when I get stuck in a traffic jam and I have to put up with it.
but for who are prepared to put up with the lack of comfort in space, the view will definitely make up for the drawbacks
How can they put up with all these inconveniences?
I can put up with the rain - it's the cold I don't like.
How would you fell if you had to put up with a bossy workmate?
How do you put up with the noise of the traffic outside your bedroom window?
What's the worst thing in your daily life, or in your life generally, that you have to put up with?

English word "tolerate"(put up with) occurs in sets:

phrasal verbs: do, draw, fall, put
Phrasal verbs - intercambioidiomasonline
Evans - CPE (Chpt 9&10)
Advanced 5 (Eat up!)
prepositional verbs/formal

2. stand for


I will not stand for this kind of behaviour in my house
The initials EU stand for European Union.
I don't stand for your bahaviour.
i won't stand for rudeness
What does IFV stand for? It stands for infantry fighting vehicle.
KFC stands for Kentucky Fried Chicken. What does KFC stand for?
Could you tell us what those initials stand for?
What does CRE stand for
We're not going to stand for this injustice any longer.
Letters "IELTS" stand for International English Language Testing System.
The f’s stand for ‘fully furnished’
I'm not surprised that Mrs. Adamson rejected your report. She won't stand for that work.
I wouldn't ​stand for that ​sort of ​behaviour from him, if I were you.
he can't speak to me like this- I won't stand for it!
She is intending to stand for Parliament.

English word "tolerate"(stand for) occurs in sets:

phrasal verbs
phrasal verbs
Phrasal verbs