Phrasal Verbs

live with

This page is about the phrasal verb live with

Meaning

to accept something in your life that you cannot change, even though you don't like it or want it

Synonym

put up with, tolerate

For example

  • live with sth You can't change the situation so you'll just have to learn to live with it.

  • live with sth Stevie was born with a serious physical handicap, but he's learned to live with it and he's enjoyed a full life despite it.

Quick Quiz

Christine showed that she is a strong person by learning to live with the fact that she is

a. unusually rich

b. unusually beautiful

c. unusually short
a) unusually rich b) unusually beautiful c) unusually short

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