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Ilayda Posted 19 years ago
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tolerate?

0Hi,02br
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00Which one should I prefer for my friend who has some problems and so she can't have tolerance for anything?02br
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00I should02br
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00give fair quarter, show clemency, grant so every indulge, connive, condone, tolerate.02br
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00And what is the difference?02br
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00thanks,0-
  

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0 Which exactly is your sentence in which you want to use it and what do you mean to say? 02br 02br 00 You can say:02br 02br 00 My friend has allergy problems and can't tolerate dust or polen. 02br 02br 00 Your other choices would NOT work in this case.

  • 0 Which exactly is your sentence in which you want to use it and what do you mean to say?
  • 02br 02br 00 You can say:02br 02br 00 My friend has allergy problems and can't tolerate dust or polen.
  • 02br 02br 00 Your other choices would NOT work in this case.
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0 Which exactly is your sentence in which you want to use it and what do you mean to say? 02br
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00 You can say:02br
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00 My friend has allergy problems and can't tolerate dust or polen. 02br
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00 Your other choices would NOT work in this case. 0-
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0Sorry for being vague. 02br
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00For example my friend is ill recently and he can get angry easily. So when he gets angry I should..... him coz he is not healthy recently. 0-
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0 My friend gets easily angry, but I've decided to 01b00tolerate02b00 his outbursts, for/as/because I know he's not that healthy lately. 0-
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0You can also overlook his behavior, or even "turn a blind eye" to his behavior. That says you ignore it.0-
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0"For example my friend is ill recently and he can get angry easily. So when he gets angry I should..... him coz he is not healthy recently."02br
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00give 01b00him 02b00fair quarter: yes, that fine but it sounds archaic02br
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00show 01b00him 02b00clemency: technically ok, but 'clemency' can imply a legal

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