Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Grin and bear it'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Grin and bear it'.

A. To complain

B. To endure pain or difficulty with a smile

C. To run away

D. To cry loudly

Answer: Option B

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It means to suffer patiently.

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B. A good omen

C. A clear sign of impending doom or failure

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C. A handshake

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A. To lay a carpet

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