I can accept that.

I can accept that.
I can accept that.
Inf. I accept your evaluation as valid. •

Bob: Now, you'll probably like doing the other job much better. It doesn't call for you to do the things you don't do well. Tom: I can accept that.

Sue: On your evaluation this time, I noted that you need to work on telephone manners a little bit. Bill: I can accept that.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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