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JAMB Use of English 1989 Question 81

Question 81

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s): 'Leave me alone' blurted the angry customer. 'I can't ... with your price hikes'.

  1. A.make do
  2. B.put up
  3. C.deal
  4. D.make up
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (put up)

Explanation

'Put up with' means tolerate: I can't put up with your price hikes.