CAN'T STAND (THE SIGHT OF) SOMEONE OR SOMETHING

can't stand (the sight of) someone or something: translation

can't stand (the sight of) someone or something & can't stomach someone or something

Fig. [to be] unable to tolerate someone or something; disliking someone or something extremely. (Also with

cannot.

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I can't stand the sight of cooked carrots.

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Mr. Jones can't stomach the sight of blood.

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None of us can stand this place.

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Nobody can stand Tom when he smokes a cigar.