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Bear with me
Hi, guys! ๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿ˜‰
This morning I came across an interesting expression and I'd love to share it with you.
The phrase "bear with me" means to be patient. It is a polite way to ask someone to wait while you finish a task, tell a long story, or solve a problem.
Formal Alternatives
  • Please be patient
  • Thank you for your understanding
  • Please stand by
  • Thank you for waiting
Casual Alternatives
  • Hold on a second
  • Just a moment
  • Give me a second
  • Stay with me
Examples
  • "I'm having technical issues, so bear with me."
  • "Bear with me while I find that file."
  • "This next part is confusing, so bear with me."
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Daria Filippova
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Bear with me
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