put up with
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Neutral
Meaning: To tolerate something unpleasant
忍受、容忍
Aguantar, soportar
我慢する、耐える
참다, 견디다
To accept something annoying without complaining.
不抱怨地接受不愉快的事情。
Aceptar algo desagradable sin quejarse.
不快なことを文句を言わずに受け入れること。
불쾌한 것을 불평 없이 받아들이다.
Base verb: put
Particle: up with
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together
Examples
- I can't put up with this noise. 我不会容忍这种行为No voy a aguantar este comportamientoこんな行為は我慢できない이 소음은 참을 수가 없어.
- How do you put up with him? 她忍受了很多Ella aguanta mucho彼女はいろいろなことに耐えている어떻게 그 사람을 참고 지내?
- She puts up with a lot. 你怎么忍受得了?¿Cómo lo aguantas?どうやって我慢しているの?그녀는 많은 것을 참고 있다.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: tolerance, patience
Tone: long-suffering
✓ Do Say
- Put up with it忍受aguantar我慢する참고 견뎌
Origin & History
From enduring or holding up.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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