Phrasal Verb - putting_up_with
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.Definition
To endure or tolerate something, often unwillingly or despite difficulty or inconvenience. This phrasal verb can also mean to agree to something or to set up or display something.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | I can't stand his constant complaining, but I'm putting up with it for the sake of our family. |
| 2 | She put up with her boss's demanding behavior for years before finally quitting. |
| 3 | Can you please put up with my messy room for one more day? I'll clean it up soon. |
| 4 | We put up with long lines and delays during our travel to reach our destination. |
| 5 | The students put up with harsh criticism from their teachers in order to improve. |
| 6 | My friend put up a beautiful display of flowers in her garden. |
| 7 | The team put up a valiant effort, but they couldn't put up with the opposing team's superior play. |
| 8 | The store put up a sign announcing their grand opening. |
| 9 | He put up his umbrella to protect himself from the rain. |
| 10 | We put up a tent in the backyard for a camping trip. |