Meaning of the word "bear with evil and expect good" in English
What does "bear with evil and expect good" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
bear with evil and expect good
US /bɛr wɪð ˈiːvəl ænd ɪkˈspɛkt ɡʊd/
UK /beə wɪð ˈiːvəl ənd ɪkˈspɛkt ɡʊd/
Idiom
to endure difficult or unpleasant circumstances while maintaining hope for a better future
Example:
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Even in times of war, people must bear with evil and expect good to survive mentally.
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The old proverb advises us to bear with evil and expect good during our darkest hours.