grin

/grɪn/ verb [I] (present participle grinning, past tense and past participle grinned)

Translation

› to smile a big smile

sırıtmak, ağzı kulaklarına varmak

He grinned at me from the doorway.1075

grin and bear it › to accept an unpleasant or difficult situation because there is nothing you can do to improve it

sineye çekmek, yakınmadan katlanmak, sabırla tahammül etmek

The noise and disruption is irritating, but I'll just have to grin and bear it.930

grin noun [C] ›

gülümseme

She had a big grin on her face.

(Definition of grin verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to manage not to be destroyed, harmed or permanently affected by the difficult situation you...

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