live with
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Neutral
Meaning: To accept an ongoing problem
接受(问题)、与之共存
Aceptar, convivir con
受け入れて生きる、甘受する
받아들이고 살다, 감수하다
To accept and continue despite an imperfect situation.
接受并继续生活,尽管情况不完美。
Aceptar y seguir adelante a pesar de una situación imperfecta.
不完全な状況を受け入れて生活を続けること。
불완전한 상황을 받아들이고 계속해 나가는 것을 의미한다.
Base verb: live
Particle: with
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together
Examples
- I can live with that. 这个我可以接受Puedo aceptar esoそれなら受け入れられる그 정도는 받아들일 수 있다.
- Some things you just have to live with. 有些事情你只能接受Algunas cosas simplemente hay que aceptarlas我慢するしかないこともある그냥 참고 살아야 하는 것도 있다.
- We'll have to live with the consequences. 我们将不得不接受这些后果Tendremos que aceptar las consecuenciasその結果を受け入れるしかない그 결과를 감수할 수밖에 없다.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: acceptance, ongoing, compromise
Tone: pragmatic
✓ Do Say
- Live with it接受它aceptarloそれを受け入れる받아들이다
Origin & History
From living alongside something.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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