stand the pace

Frequency: 5.04.0 per million words

to be able to cope with a fast or demanding pace

paceVERB + NOUN (meaning: speed)

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Examples (10)

  • You shouldn't have such a job if you can't stand the pace.
  • He struggled to stand the pace of the competitive industry.
  • Many newcomers find it hard to stand the pace in this fast-moving environment.
  • Can she stand the pace of training for the marathon?
  • The company needs someone who can stand the pace of rapid growth.
  • After a week, he realized he couldn't stand the pace of city life.
  • The team quickly fell behind, unable to stand the pace set by their opponents.
  • Despite his age, he could still stand the pace with younger colleagues.
  • It's crucial to assess if you can stand the pace before committing to the project.
  • She worries her health might not stand the pace of such demanding work.