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make the cup run over; reach the end of someone's tether (Anglophile); exhaust someone's patience (Anglophile); fill up the cup; have someone at the end of their patience (... and being in the car with him had put me at the end of my patience – by E.K. Johnston Tamerlane); reach the end of one's patience (McCloy told the Herald this week that he had reached the end of his patience with stalled progress in the city and region – by Ben Smee Tamerlane); be the last straw | |||
exhaust all patience | |||
break the camel's back | |||
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overtax someone's patience (igisheva) |
переполнить чашу терпения : 6 phrases in 4 subjects |
General | 3 |
Idiomatic | 1 |
Makarov | 1 |
Rhetoric | 1 |