I can't bear to see my dear friend in such pain.

[angliholic]

I can't bear to see my dear friend in such pain.
I can't stand to see my dear friend suffering such pain.



Do both of the above sound right and convey a similar idea? Thanks.

 

[Amigos4]

I can't bear to see my dear friend in such pain.
I can't stand to see my dear friend suffering such pain.



Do both of the above sound right and convey a similar idea? Thanks.

Angli,

Yes! Both sentences indicate that your friend is experiencing significant pain.

Cheerrs,
Amigos4

 

[angliholic]

Thanks, Amigos4.
Got it.