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left with no energy or patience to deal with something
Ex: He has reached the end of his rope with his unreliable car that keeps breaking down.
as loud as one is capable of
Ex: In the middle of the forest, the hiker shouted at the top of his lungs to attract attention.
to not say something, against one's wish, in order to avoid causing an argument or upsetting someone
Ex: He has become adept at biting his lips in stressful situations to maintain a professional demeanor.
without a hitch
[短语]
(of a process or event) without encountering any problems, difficulties, or obstacles
Ex: The wedding ceremony without a hitch.
to happen smoothly, without any problems or difficulties
Ex: The went without a snag until our flight got delayed .
to continue trying to succeed regardless of difficulties or challenges
Ex: If I were in your shoes , I hang in there and not let setbacks discourage me .
to have a lot of fun and really enjoy oneself
Ex: At the music festival, thousands of fans had the time of their lives, rocking out to their favorite bands under the open sky.
skin and bone
[短语]
used to refer to someone who is extremely thin, often in an unattractive and unhealthy way
Ex: The cat was skin and bone before it was rescued and nursed back to health.
to get no sleep
Ex: The unexpected car alarm kept the entire neighborhood awake, and no one slept a wink until it was finally turned off.
to sleep very deeply
Ex: After the busy workweek , I needed sleep like a log during the weekend to recharge .
spitting image
[名词]
someone or something that looks exactly like another person or thing
一模一样的人, 极其相似的人
Ex: The new model of the car is spitting image of its predecessor , with only minor design changes .
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