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"bear with me" or "bare with me"?

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amidaiwish · 27/08/2010 11:54

I think it's "bear", correct?
TIA

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ProfessorLaytonIsMyLoveSlave · 27/08/2010 11:55

Unless you want them to strip off alongside you, yes.

comtessa · 27/08/2010 11:55

Well, you could say "bare with me" but that would have a whole other reaction. Especially if you were, say, in a sauna, or near a nudist beach.

comtessa · 27/08/2010 11:56

X-posted with ProfessorLayton

cleverlyconcealed · 27/08/2010 11:56

Yes bear. Unless you want someone to get naked with you. Smile

amidaiwish · 27/08/2010 11:57

ha ha! hadn't even thought of that... neither way looked quite right to me Smile

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