From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbear with somebody/something phrasal verb1 bear with me spokenWAIT used to ask someone politely to wait while you find out information, finish what you are doing etc Bear with me a minute, and I’ll check if Mr Garrard’s in.2 WAITto be patient or continue to do something difficult or unpleasant It’s boring, but please bear with it. → bear→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
bear with me• But I hope to learn these soon if anybody will have the goodness to bear with me.• Bear with me for a minute while I check our records.• Bear with me for just a couple of minutes while I find my notes.• If you'll just bear with me, I'll explain.• To explain just why, you will have to bear with me while I explain about the naming of modern medical potions. 