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can't stand (the sight of) someone or something and can't stomach someone or something

Fig. [to be] unable to tolerate someone or something; disliking someone or something extremely. (Also with cannot.) I can't stand the sight of cooked carrots. Mr. Jones can't stomach the sight of blood. None of us can stand this place. Nobody can stand Tom when he smokes a cigar.

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Ryan Giggs Even now I can't stomach a whisky, haggis or an Irn-Bru, let alone a deep-fried Mars bar. But what about the friendlies, eh, Giggs? by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) Throw in countless moments of pure comedy and only those who can't stomach the violence will go home less than impressed. Killer comedy with brains by Birmingham Mail (England) If you can't stomach seeing such a sickening scenario, though, switch over to BBC1 where you can savour the delights of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. You BET: Bloomin' good turn on by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)			can't get there from here can't hack it can't hear think can't help can't help but do can't help it can't hit the side of a barn can't hold a candle to can't hold drink can't keep hands off can't make head nor tail of can't make heads or tails of can't rightly say can't say as I do can't say boo to a goose can't say for sure can't say that I do can't say that I have can't see a hole in a ladder can't see beyond the end of nose can't see hand in front of face can't see straight can't see the wood for the trees can't stand can't stand the pace can't stomach can't take eyes off can't tell arse from elbow can't thank you enough can't think straight can't to save life can't wait can't win them all canâ€™t be bothered to canary cancel cancel Christmas cancel each other out cancel out cancel out of candidate for a pair of wings candle candy cannon cannon fodder cannot cannot help doing cannot see the wood for the trees cap cap and gown cap off			can't say for sure can't say I do can't say I have Can't Say I Understand, But OK Can't Say It can't say that I do can't say that I have can't say's I do can't say's I have Can't see Can't see Can't see can't see a hole in a ladder can't see beyond the end of nose can't see hand in front of face can't see past the end of nose can't see straight can't see the forest for the trees can't see the wood for the trees can't seem can't seem Can't Shoot Straight Can't Spell It can't stand Can't Stand Idiots Can't Stand Still can't stand the pace can't stomach Can't Stop Falling in Love Can't Stop Falling in Love Speed Mix Can't Stop Gaming Can't Stop Killing Can't Stop Laughing Can't Stop Rock 'N' Roll Can't Stop Rolling On the Floor Laughing My Arse Off Can't Stop The Serenity Can't Stop Thinking of You Can't Stop Yawning Can't Stop, Won't Stop can't take eyes off can't take the pace Can't Talk Can't Talk Now Can't Talk Now Doing Homework Can't Talk Right Now Can't Teach An Old Dog New Tricks can't tell arse from elbow can't thank you enough can't think straight can't to save life can't top that

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