be at the end of your tether
be at the ˌend of your ˈtether idiom (BrE) (NAmE be at the ˌend of your ˈrope)to feel that you cannot deal with a difficult situation any more because you are too tired, worried, etc •You'd better let her know you're safe. She's at the end of her tether. Main entry: ↑endidiom
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