idiom Идиома 100 из 182

grin and bear it

/ˌɡrɪn ən ˈbeər ɪt/

idiom

to accept an unpleasant situation without complaining because you cannot change it

терпеть, стиснув зубы

Русский аналог: «стиснуть зубы и терпеть»

Часто с have to: There’s nothing we can do — we’ll just have to grin and bear it.

“The flight was awful, but we had to grin and bear it.”

“There’s nothing you can do — just grin and bear it.”

“She hated the job but grinned and bore it.”