Grin and bear sth
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British pronunciation/ɡɹˈɪn and bˈeəɹ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
American pronunciation/ɡɹˈɪn ænd bˈɛɹ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
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to accept or tolerate a difficult or undesirable situation that one cannot change without complaint
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to grin and bear {sth} definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "grin and bear something" and when to use it?

The phrase "grin and bear something" is used to imply that one should face adversity with a positive attitude and patience, even if it's uncomfortable or challenging. The origin of this phrase is uncertain, but it likely developed over time as a way to convey the idea of remaining cheerful in the face of adversity.

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In a difficult family situation, she had to grin and bear the tension during the holiday gatherings.
When faced with a long and boring meeting, Tom tried to grin and bear it to maintain professionalism.
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