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can't abide
Idioms and Phrases
see can't stand .Example Sentences
An affair is one thing, but Suzannah canât abide Hannaâs claim that she â not Suzannah â inspired Ibsenâs feminist icon, Nora Helmer, in âA Dollâs House.â
Cheeseburger in Paradise is now Beef ân Buns ân Paradise because, it seems, Jimmy Buffett canât abide others cashing in on his tropical fantasies.
âIf you canât abide by this structure, thatâs the door.â
âItâs kind of that simple. He made some statements that we just canât abide by and thatâs why we ended the relationship. And I was fine with that.â
âYou certainly canât abide by it.â
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American HeritageŸ Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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