English Expression · Intermediate
bear with
To be patient with
Pronunciation: say bear with
Meaning
To be patient with.
Example
Please bear with me a moment while I connect you to his office.
Please bear with me a moment while I connect you to his office.
Practice tips
- Practice bear with out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.