someone can't stand someone

someone can't stand someone
someone can’t stand someone/something/ phrase
used for saying that a person dislikes someone or something very much

I can’t stand milk.

James just can’t stand his mother-in-law.

can’t stand doing something:

I can’t stand waiting for buses.

can’t stand someone doing something:

He couldn’t stand anyone feeling sorry for him.

can’t stand the sight of someone/​something:

Sylvia couldn’t stand the sight of blood.

Thesaurus: to hate or dislike someone or somethingsynonym
Main entry: stand

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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