at the end of one's tether

English

Pronunciation

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Prepositional phrase

at the end of one's tether

(UK, idiomatic) At the limit of one’s patience; frustrated or annoyed.
Synonym: (US) at the end of one's rope

Translations

at the limit of one’s patience

Chinese:
Mandarin: 在耐心的极限 (zài nàixīn de jíxiàn)
Finnish: olla katkeamispisteessä
French: au bout du rouleau (fr), exaspéré (fr)
German: jemandem reißt (gleich) der Geduldsfaden, mit seiner Geduld am Ende
Italian: al limite della sopportazione
Korean: 진퇴양난에 빠진 (jintoeyangnane ppajin)
Polish: u kresu wytrzymałości
Polish: u kresu wytrzymałości
Russian: на грани срыва (na grani sryva)
Scottish Gaelic: aig an dùbhlan le

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