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grin and bear itTo tolerate adversity with good humor; put up with pain, misfortune, or unpleasantness without complaining or in a stoic mannerRate it:

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hiemem tolerareto bear the winter.Rate it:

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humane, modice, moderate, sapienter, constanter ferre aliquidto bear a thing with resignation, composure.Rate it:

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hunger is a good sauce(dated) Being hungry makes one less concerned about the taste of one's food.1854, Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman, Punch, Vol. XXVI, Punch Publications Ltd., page 74:His bread and cheese were somewhat dry, to be sure; his ale had become flat, and considerably warmer than was desirable; but hunger is a good sauce, and thirst is not particular.Rate it:

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hunger is the best sauceBeing hungry makes one less concerned about the taste of one's food.Rate it:

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hunger is the best spiceWhen one is hungry, anything will taste good.Rate it:

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hungry as a bearvoracious, starved, empty.Rate it:

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hungry as a hogVery hungryRate it:

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hungry hungry hippoAn expression used to say you are very hungry; also hungry hippo, for short; also the name of a children's board game (Hungry Hungry Hippo) produced by Hasbro under its subsidiary, Milton BradleyRate it:

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i could eat a horseI am very hungry; short form of "I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse."Rate it:

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I'm hungryI'm hungry.Rate it:

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ich habe HungerI am hungryRate it:

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j'ai l'estomac dans les talonsI am very hungry.Rate it:

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j'ai les dents bien longues aujourd'huiI am very hungry to-day.Rate it:

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l'appétit vient en mangeantOne leg of mutton helps down another; The more one has the more one wants; Begin to eat, you’ll soon be hungry.Rate it:

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le bruit est pour le fat, la plainte pour le sot, l'honnête homme trompé s'éloigne et ne dit mot,Rows are for muffs, ’tis only fools complain. The gentleman deceived will grin and bear the pain.Rate it:

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like a bear with a sore headVery irritable; bad-tempered.Rate it:

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loaded for bearMentally prepared for a daunting situation or confrontation.Rate it:

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loaded for bearThoroughly equipped, as for a demanding task or confrontation.Rate it:

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misery loves companyMisery is easier to bear when one is not the only one miserable.Rate it:

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no duck no dinnerNo money to pay for food, then you go hungryRate it:

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nothing but to face hellBear the consequencesRate it:

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pay the freightTo bear the cost.Rate it:

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ride downTo bear down, as on a halyard when hoisting a sail.Rate it:

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smell of the lampTo bear marks of great study and labor.Rate it:

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some days you get the bear, other days the bear gets youOne cannot always overcome a powerful adversary.Rate it:

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starvin' MarvinExtremely hungryRate it:

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stay hungryTo maintain a strong motivation to achieve or compete; to avoid complacency.Rate it:

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Straw that Broke Camel's BackOne last mistake leading to previous calamity or trouble, not able to bear more than one’s capacity,Rate it:

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sugar glider or sugar bearA small gliding marsupial often kept as a pet. Looks like a rodent. Known for being carried in owners’ pockets and other concealed places.Rate it:

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tenez-vous-le pour ditTake it for granted; Bear that in mind.Rate it:

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the straw that broke the camel's backA small and seemingly insignificant addition to a burden that renders it too much to bear; the small thing which causes failure, or causes inability or unwillingness to endure any more of something.Rate it:

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ventre affamé n'a point d'oreillesA hungry man will not listen to reason.Rate it:

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weigh inTo bring in one's weight, metaphorically speaking, to bear on an issue.Rate it:

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אני רעבI am hungryRate it:

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אני רעבהI am hungryRate it:

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冇眼睇to be unable to bear something anymore; to refuse to be involved further; to be disinclined to continue caring aboutRate it:

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