English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "thank you for bearing with me" Mean?
Learn what "thank you for bearing with me" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Polite
Soft
Express Gratitude
Thank you for bearing with me.
This is a polite way to thank someone for being patient while you were slow, difficult, or inconvenient.
From Hollywood Star'S Fake Girlfriend, Episode 51
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is thanking another person for being patient with them.
Usage Scenario
Use it after delay, confusion, or extra trouble to show appreciation. It sounds polite and natural in work or everyday conversation.
Better ways to say it
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Thank you for bearing with me.
2
Thanks for bearing with me.
3
I appreciate you bearing with me.
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