put-up-with
Chunk: put-up-with
Formulaic Unit
Meaning: A three-part phrasal verb meaning to tolerate, endure, or accept an unpleasant situation, annoyance, or difficult person without complaining or fighting back.
💬 Contextual Examples
- I don't know how she puts up with his constant complaining.
- We had to put up with terrible weather during our entire vacation.
🎴 Interactive Web Practice (Click to Reveal)
Practice 1: I refuse to put ______ with this terrible internet connection anymore.
Answer:
up
Practice 2: You shouldn't have to put up ______ being treated so poorly.
Answer:
with
🔗 Knowledge Base Connections
- 🔑 Parent Keyword: put