limit of one’s patience, when one is so frustrated or annoyed that one can no longer take it.' name='description'> the end of one's rope - definition and meaning
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the end of one's rope

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  • noun idiomatic The limit of one’s patience, when one is so frustrated or annoyed that one can no longer take it.
  • noun idiomatic The point at which one has run out of options or the ability to delay.

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  1. at the end of one's rope
  2. come to the end of one's rope
  3. reach the end of one's rope

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