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not stand the sight of |
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not stand the sight of someone/something to strongly dislike someone or something. Most people can't stand the sight of blood. Right now, I can't stand the sight of you. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form not bear the sight of someone or something: Ever since he insulted me, I can't bear the sight of him. |
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He put his horse to a trot to avoid seeing all these suffering men, and he felt afraid- afraid not for his life, but for the courage he needed and which he knew would not stand the sight of these unfortunates. |
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