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Discover LudwigThe phrase "handle being" is not a complete sentence and is not an acceptable phrase in written English.
If you are looking for a phrase that means "to cope with," you might use "manage being" instead. For example, "She had to manage being alone in an unfamiliar city."
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I can't handle being an owner.
Besides, I couldn't handle being teased again.
I didn't think I could handle being … needed.
Could she handle being away from her family?
He can also handle being the butt of jokes.
How do you handle being naked on set?
Many of the devices can't handle being sweat-soaked.
"You want to see if he's matured and can handle being a pro.
Can they handle being slammed, or do they act like divas?
"You can only handle being with work people so much," Mr. Kelly said, laughing.
She was into it, but I just couldn't handle being Mister Marie Osmond".
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