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What is another word for grin and bear it?

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To persevere through something difficult or unpleasant

To put up with something or take responsibility for it

To remain hopeful, wear a smile, and face challenges with optimism

To remain strong-willed or brave, especially when experiencing duress or adversity

To accept that something undesirable cannot be avoided

To accept a fact or responsibility

To do a favor, or show beneficence toward

To endure or survive a challenging or difficult situation or period

To adapt or become used to a new situation

To observe or comply with

To excuse or disregard as unimportant or insignificant

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To persevere through something difficult or unpleasant

“I've just got to grin and bear it and see what happens in the summer.”

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To put up with something or take responsibility for it

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To remain hopeful, wear a smile, and face challenges with optimism

hope for the best

keep your chin up

look on the bright side

make the best of a bad job

make the best of sth

make the best of things

take the bad with the good

take the rough with the smooth

go with the flow

not let things get the better of you

Verb

To remain strong-willed or brave, especially when experiencing duress or adversity

take it like a man

be patient with

bite the bullet

take something lying down

stay the course

take one's lumps

take one's medicine

reconcile oneself

resign yourself

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To accept that something undesirable cannot be avoided

become reconciled to

become resigned to

reconcile oneself to

come to terms with

learn to live with

give in to the inevitable

have no choice but to accept

get used to the idea of

resign oneself to

acclimatize oneself to

become accustomed to

adjust oneself to

make the best of

like it or lump it

accommodate oneself to

reach an acceptance of

reach an acceptance

never say die in the face of

subject oneself to

weather the storm

bear the brunt of

be patient with

bite the bullet

be realistic about

get to grips with

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To accept a fact or responsibility

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To do a favor, or show beneficence toward

meet the needs of

meet the wants of

do someone a favour

do someone a service

gratify the wishes of

be kind enough to

bend over backwards

don't make waves

put yourself out

put yourself out for

swim with the tide

be of service to

be advantageous to

show consideration

be to the advantage of

do a kindness to

show beneficence

give a leg up to

find ways to help

lend a helping hand to

do someone a good turn

bend over backwards for

do a good turn to

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To endure or survive a challenging or difficult situation or period

weather the storm

deal with the situation

keep your head above water

keep one's end up

shift for oneself

acquit yourself well

give a good account of yourself

stand your ground

keep one's position

maintain one's position

get a handle on

paddle your own canoe

struggle through

keep the wolf from the door

make it out alive

stand on one's own two feet

look after oneself

eke out a living

barely have enough to live on

scarcely have enough to live on

scrape a living

make provision for

make the best of a bad job

scratch a living

scratch out a living

manage to live with difficulty

scarcely manage to live

barely manage to live

manage without help

make it on one's own

manage without assistance

cope on one's own

take care of oneself

manage by oneself

make a go of it

be doing with it

make the best of

make the most of

make the best of it

eke out existence

support oneself

sustain yourself

rely for nourishment

keep body and soul together

eke out an existence

make both ends meet

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To adapt or become used to a new situation

become accustomed

habituate oneself

reconcile oneself

familiarize oneself with

acquaint yourself with

come to terms with

grow accustomed to

familiarize yourself

get it together

get your act together

do as Romans do

swim with the tide

find one's feet in

become accustomed to

familiarize with

become seasoned

get your bearings

become resigned

become naturalized

learn to live with

play oneself in

get into the habit

become acquainted with

get comfortable

resign yourself

roll with punches

find one's way around

familiarize yourself with

make consistent

get lay of land

become adept in

acquaint yourself

acclimatize yourself

accustom yourself

become habituated

condition oneself

be in tune with

be in harmony with

be in accord with

orient oneself in

become habituated to

condition oneself to

habituate oneself to

resign oneself to

reconcile oneself to

become resigned to

become seasoned to

accustom oneself to

follow tradition

go along to get along

run with the pack

be conventional

follow the crowd

follow convention

follow beaten path

swim with the stream

put someone through their paces

lick into shape

become established

make experienced

put through grind

put through mill

whip into shape

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To observe or comply with

be regulated by

play by the rules

take it lying down

play it by the book

take something lying down

keep faith with

act in accordance with

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To excuse or disregard as unimportant or insignificant

let something slide

pay no attention to

take no notice of

turn a blind eye to

take no account of

turn a deaf ear to

deliberately ignore

not take into consideration

look the other way

be oblivious to

make allowances for

let something ride

let someone off with

let bygones be bygones

roll with punches

wipe slate clean

swim with the tide

turn blind eye to

close your eyes to

turn a blind eye

turn your back on

not take into account

turn a deaf ear

think no more of

pretend not to notice

refuse to acknowledge

treat as unimportant

deal rapidly with

sweep under the carpet

sweep under the rug

have no use for

take with a pinch of salt

give no credence to

take no heed of

allow to happen

give absolution

suspend charges

grant a pardon to

bury the hatchet

shut one's eyes to

close one's eyes to

bury one's head in sand

plead ignorance

consign to oblivion

put to one side

close one's mind to

ride roughshod over

leave out of account

send to Coventry

avoid considering

cock a snook at

have no time for

put out of your mind

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