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- word choice - Suffer vs. suffer from - English Language Usage . . .
So “suffer” by itself can also mean allow The Oxford Dictionary on-line has: archaic Tolerate ‘France will no longer suffer the existing government’ But I’m not sure about it being ‘archaic’ as it also has the living example in the phrase: ‘he was a perfectionist who didn’t suffer fools gladly’
- What is the difference between suffer for and suffer from?
Suffer for The OED has examples of this under meaning "3 a To undergo or submit to pain, punishment, or death " Examples it gives include "Every Man is obliged to suffer for what is right, as to oppose what is Unjust " "It was a hard thing to suffer for an opinion; but there are times when opinions are as dangerous as acts "
- conjunctions - Suffered from vs suffered - English Language Usage . . .
If you use suffer with a direct object, you are generally referring to a single negative experience For example: She suffered a heart attack on her 80th birthday The company suffered a setback when its CEO resigned Suffer from, on the other hand, is generally used when referring to the continuing consequences of a negative event or experience:
- What do I use in this instance? Suffering or suffer? [duplicate]
"I enjoy watching people suffer" is correct because "suffer" is actually a verb- "suffering" is generally used as a noun The first sentence I would use when I wanted to speak in present tense, or refer to an event that I enjoy
- Phrase with similar meaning to dont suffer fools gladly lightly
I am looking for a phrase that is similar to "he doesn't suffer fools gladly" it is something like "he'd sooner walk through you, than around" likely UK Irish in origin I read it in an Irish paper a few years ago to describe someone who was impatient w people and didn't suffer fools lightly I cannot remember the exact phrase though
- Suffering succotash - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
According to this website: In the mid-1800s, during the Victorian era, there was a rejection of all profanity and so the common people developed a wide variety of malapropisms to avoid swearing o
- A word for wanting everyone else to suffer the same as you?
It seems like your professor just believes that working for the answers will help you learn them better, not that he wants everyone to suffer as he did Were it the latter, I'd call it "spite," which seems to be your question- but I don't have a word for what I perceive his actual intent as
- meaning - It suffered me a lot or it made me suffer a lot? - English . . .
The broken leg made me suffer a lot The broken leg caused me to suffer a lot “The broken leg was the cause of my suffering a lot ” To suffer is incapable of meaning “to cause to suffer Intransitive “I suffered from a rare illness ” Here, “to suffer” = to experience or to undergo, with pain or inconvenience
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