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  • 111put oneself in someone's shoes — verb To try to look at a situation from a different point of view; as if one were the other person. To empathise If you could just put yourself in his shoes for a moment, perhaps you would understand why it is not as easy as you seem to think.… …

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  • 112put up with — Synonyms and related words: abide, abide with, accede, accept, acquiesce, assent, be agreeable, bear, bear with, bide, blink at, brave, brook, change, change for, commute, comply, compound for, condone, connive at, consent, countenance, dub in,… …

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  • 113stand together — Synonyms and related words: accord, act in concert, act together, affiliate, agree, ally, amalgamate, answer to, assent, associate, assort with, band, band together, be consistent, be in cahoots, be in league, be of one, be uniform with, bunch,… …

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  • 114stand pat — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. stay, persist, insist on no change; see remain 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. resist, resist change, stay put, *stick to one s guns, *stand one s ground, hold out, *die hard …

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  • 115put\ words\ into\ one's\ mouth — v. phr. To say without proof that another person has certain feelings or opinions; claim a stand or an idea is another s without asking; speak for another without right. When he said John here is in favor of the idea. I told him not to put words… …

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  • 116stand it — endure it, bear it, put up with it    There s a very strong gas odor in here. How can you stand it? …

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  • 117put up with — she put up with his nonsense for two years, and then she kicked him out Syn: tolerate, take, stand (for), accept, stomach, swallow, endure, bear, support, take something lying down; informal abide, lump it; formal brook …

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  • 118stand up to — 1) she stood up to her parents Syn: defy, confront, challenge, resist, take on, put up a fight against, argue with, take a stand against 2) the old house has stood up to the war Syn: withstand, survive, come through (unscathed) …

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  • 119put one's foot down — idi put one s foot down, to take a firm stand; be decisive or determined …

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  • 120put one's foot down — phrasal to take a firm stand …

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