[bear up] {v.} 1. To hold up; carry; support; encourage.
The old bridge can hardly bear up its own weight any more.
He was born up by love of country.
2. To keep up one’s courage or strength; last.
— Often used with «under».
This boat will bear up under hurricane winds.
She bore up well at the funeral.
Syn.: STAND UP. Compare: CARRY ON.
Мои новогодние каникулы на английском.
Места в нью-йорке на английском.
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Значение идиомы bear up