be at the end of one's tether (or N. Amer. rope)

be at the end of one's tether (or N. Amer. rope)
be at the end of one's tether (or N. Amer. rope)
have no patience or energy left.
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  • at the end of one's tether — AT ONE S WITS END, desperate, not knowing which way to turn, unable to cope; N. Amer. at the end of one s rope. → tether * * * at the end of one s tether see under ↑tether • • • Main Entry: ↑end at the end of one s tether Desperate, having no… …   Useful english dictionary

  • end — noun 1》 the final part of something.     ↘the stopping of a state or situation: they called for an end to violence.     ↘a person s death or downfall. 2》 the furthest or most extreme part of something.     ↘either of two places linked by a… …   English new terms dictionary

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