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Don't be impatient. Am bringing soft toy (4,4,2)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

bear with me

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'impatient am bringing soft toy' is the definition.
I know nothing about this answer so I cannot tell whether this works.

'don't be' is the wordplay.
I cannot really understand how this works, but
'be' is present in the answer.
This may be the basis of clue (or it may be nonsense).

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(Other definitions for bear with me that I've seen before include "Be patient (as I tell you something)" , "as Christopher Robin might have mentioned?" , "Please wait a minute ..." , "Antigonus' plea" , "patience? - with 22a" .)

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