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can't handle him vs can't handle her

Both phrases are correct, but the choice between 'him' and 'her' depends on the gender of the person being referred to. 'Can't handle him' is used when talking about a male person, while 'can't handle her' is used when referring to a female person.

Last updated: March 20, 2024

can't handle him

This phrase is correct when referring to a male person who is difficult to deal with or manage.

Use 'can't handle him' when talking about a male individual who is causing difficulty or is hard to manage.

Examples:

  • I can't handle him when he gets angry.
  • She can't handle him when he's in a bad mood.

Alternatives:

  • can't deal with him
  • can't manage him
  • can't cope with him
  • can't control him
  • can't stand him

can't handle her

This phrase is correct when referring to a female person who is difficult to deal with or manage.

Use 'can't handle her' when talking about a female individual who is causing difficulty or is hard to manage.

Examples:

  • He can't handle her when she's upset.
  • They can't handle her strong personality.

Alternatives:

  • can't deal with her
  • can't manage her
  • can't cope with her
  • can't control her
  • can't stand her

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