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stand the strain

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See: bear, tolerate


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Flintoff, currently recovering from knee surgery, retired from Test cricket after the end of England s Ashes triumph last month because he said his injury-hit body could no longer stand the strain of the five-day game.
The 31-year-old, who is retiring from Test cricket after the Ashes decider because his injury-wracked body can no longer stand the strain of the five-day format, is due to travel with England's one-day squad to Belfast on Tuesday.
It is understandable some volunteers should not be able to stand the strain, but to run away makes us mad.
 
 
 
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