We can't stand to be squished together as if we were in the back seat of a tiny car or living in England. |
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If there's one thing the old left can't stand it's the nouveau riche and their rejection of Old Labour's cobble-street nostalgia. |
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And so, when one of our own, brown-skinned, desi chokras or chokris actually hits the big money button in Hollywood, they can't stand it. |
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Nowadays, you can't stand out by simply detuning your guitars to E or soloing faster than anyone else. |
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Investing aficionados say flexible portfolio funds are only for nitwits who can't stand investing. |
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But even if you detest their music and can't stand their ways, remember that God is no respecter of persons. |
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I think the smug thing is spot on, I really can't stand the guy and I don't know why. |
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The business people can't stand, of course, to have something go wrong that gets into the newspapers. |
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She began to, but I can't stand women when they cry, so I said she'd better hook it. |
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Don't be too concerned if you haven't been invited, probably just means my nearest and dearest can't stand you or your rancid halitosis. |
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And why plan a sweet sixteen when you can't stand what friends you do have? |
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It gets worse when you find out that the groups you've been pandering to can't stand one another. |
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The store even has fake vintage Tshirts for germophobes who can't stand to wear used clothing. |
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She can't stand the heat and would prefer to be somewhere nearer the cool British Isles. |
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I can't stand listening to those politico smart-asses with their machine-gun delivery of sleep-inducing minutiae of political maneuvering. |
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You've always said how much you cherished my independence, but lately you've been bossing me around so much I just can't stand it. |
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I can't stand his strained voice. I can't stand his underbite and the way he grimaces when he sings. |
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Like every father who can't stand to be around his son, He showered John with gifts like surround-sound speakers and a Jaguar car. |
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I am worried in case I get rejected, but I can't stand not knowing him and the curiosity is killing me. |
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But if you can't stand the idea of this bladder-on-a-stick getting anywhere in Hollywood, go here to pick up that kicky little t-shirt! |
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If you can't stand the after-taste of garlic, try sucking a coffee bean or nibbling on some fresh parsley. |
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I respect him for his talent but can't stand him for his immaturity on the lanes when things aren't going his way. |
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I have told her she is destroying her life and I can't stand by and watch it happen. |
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Cool-season annuals such as clarkia, Iceland poppy, lobelia, pansy, and stock can't stand intense summer heat. |
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I can't stand back from it and have some objectivity about the whole thing. |
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However, there are some styles that I can't stand, including country and western music. |
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Am I the only one who can't stand morning gabfests on the radio? |
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It is one of the great elements of Origin though – seeing club team-mates go at it hammer and tongs like they can't stand each other. |
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But I can't stand the evil behavior of betraying a marriage and destroying one's family. |
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It's such a shame that this match has had to be abandoned just because of a small number of disgruntled fans, who can't stand losing. |
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In the winter, hurricane-force winds of cold arctic air sometimes funnel down Bute Inlet and blow so strong you can't stand up. |
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For others who can't stand still for a long time, the Camping Choisy allows you to keep more than busy. |
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Just another guy in Washington who can't stand hearing anything that doesn't comport with his worldview? |
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A man in Oyster Bay avoids the smoking car when he commutes, as he can't stand smoking. |
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We, the stray dogs you invite in, itinerant lovers, can't stand you housewifely birds. |
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Do you turn on the TV or crank up the music because you can't stand silence? |
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I can't stand sitting here watching you lie there almost lifeless. |
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Also, I can't stand to have money and will automatically spend all my hard-earned savings on any shiny bauble or trinket that happens to strike my fancy. |
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I can't stand that they treat me like a moron who doesn't know how to live it. |
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You can't stand whiners, weaklings, schlemiels or schlemozzles. |
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He calls her worthless and tells her to get out of his face, that he can't stand to look at her. |
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Surely they can't stand idly by while their party leader levels accusations of treason at newspapers just because their coverage is unfavourable to him. |
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Maybe you can't stand the way one group member always talks over other people, or you're sick of one of your group members being a non-participant. |
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I can't stand the suspense of waiting for the machine to get it. |
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Many have come to revere him as an iconoclastically charming artist or even a sort of outsider artist, while just as many really can't stand the guy. |
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I just can't stand the type of person who gets their jollies and feeling of personal power from pushing around others they consider to be inferior to them. |
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The other side can't stand the idea of taking wealth from hard-working Us to shiftless and lazy Them. |
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We listened to you, and now we're slaving away, often at jobs we can't stand and with people we loathe. |
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I can't stand to even touch my own body, to wash, even get dressed. |
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As they say, if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen, and Peter did just that, going into hotel business school in his native Heidelberg. |
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I just can't stand the man's style, the way he swaggers and struts and smirks and the way he looks sly and deceitful and the way Americans can't see it. |
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But he hates bad language and he can't stand people swearing at him. |
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I'm this close to telling one of my favorite clients to stay away from me until the temperature goes under 70 because he sweats so profusely, I can't stand to touch him. |
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If there's one thing the present government can't stand, it's house rats. |
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I can't stand how limited, how clannish, how narrow-minded they are! |
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As a demisexual plantkin I can't stand how white privileged transgendered people are acting as if they're the vanguard of the trans movement. |
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I can't stand the thought of some sky pilot who has never met me spewing out his rubbish over my coffin. |
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Clarkias, Iceland poppies, pansies, and stock can't stand intense summer heat. |
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A mathom is an object you don't want but can't stand to give away or throw away. Do you have a mathom? Most of us do. |
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If there is anyone in the audience who can't stand someone pushing a Shinji x Rei thing, I know you want to quit on this fic now. |
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Some parents shush a child because they can't stand the constant chatter. |
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Over half can't stand floral carpets and three out of 10 hate Artex ceilings. |
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This is why most top-notch women can't stand stank hoes. Classy women have more contempt for these women than men do. |
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I can't stand her mean-spiritedness. She won't even find time to visit her grandmother in hospital. |
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If there is anything I can't stand, it's racism or prejudice against sexual preference. |
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We can't stand up against them financially. |
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Mice can't stand this smell and during the Victorian days they were often planted around properties to keep the little perishers off. |
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You are jet-lagged, have a headache, can't stand driving a Fiat, it's turned dark and you cannot see or read the road signs. |
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Security people are often the black-and-white kind of people that I can't stand. |
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If there's one thing I can't stand, it's a Babbitt. Say, there's nothing more wonderful than defying middle-class conventions. |
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Our general love of flatulence as a socially accepted and humorous bodily function always raises a smile apart from Hadders who can't stand it. |
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If you can't stand tears, you will react to them. |
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But I can't stand the minging patter from Ant and Dec and the fake, sooky laughter from the paid employees off camera is even more annoying. |
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I can't stand by in all conscience and ignore what's happening. |
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I love him so much, I can't stand watching it while he's in custody,' Raafat Logman, 23, said as he was shooting pool. |
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Ugh. If there's one thing I can't stand it's cheesy vinyl siding. |
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I can't stand his squeaky voice. It always sets my teeth on edge. |
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I can't stand silent as that woman bad-mouths an innocent victim. |
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Shizuku is so, so, so cute! I love him as an uke so much I can't stand it! |
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Admittedly nothing, but I can't stand that human semination station. |
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The Basques can't stand the Catalans, the Balearic islanders can't abide the mainlanders and everyone else hates the lot from Madrid, except Ronaldo who's Portuguese anyway. |
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Rachael says she can't stand a man in a beard but I bet if George Clooney, Brad Pitt or Gary Barlow rocked up in the morning with their hairy fizzogs she wouldn't complain. |
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