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EVERYDAY IDIOMS
30 TOLEARANCE AND FRUSTRIATION
8
Language - English
Graduate
06/16/2006

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Term
PUT UP WITH, GRIN AND BEAR
Definition
to tolerate or accept unwillingly
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BE FED UP WITH, BE SICK (AND TIRED) OF
Definition
to be unable to accept any longer
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PUT AN END TO, DO AWAY WITH
Definition
to eliminate, to abolish
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THE LAST STRAW
Definition
the final action by another person that cannot be ignored
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DRAW THE LINE AT
Definition
to establish a certain limit at
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AT THE END OF ONE`S ROPE
Definition
feeling frustrated and not knowing what to do
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PULL ONE`SHAIR OUT OVER
Definition
to remain upset about a frustrating situation
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BEAT ONE`S HEAD AGAINST THE WALL
Definition
to be completly frustrated in one`s efforts
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