the end of one's rope
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the end of one's rope — noun a) The limit of one’s patience, when one is so frustrated or annoyed that one can no longer take it. I am at the end of my rope with this situation. b) The point at which one has run out of options or the ability to delay … Wiktionary
at the end of one's rope — See: END OF ONE S ROPE … Dictionary of American idioms
at the end of one's rope — See: END OF ONE S ROPE … Dictionary of American idioms
end of one's rope — or[end of one s tether] {n. phr.}, {informal} The end of your trying or imagining; the last of your ability, or ideas of how to do more. * /Frank was out of work and broke, and he was at the end of his rope./ * /The doctor saw that Mother had… … Dictionary of American idioms
end of one's rope — or[end of one s tether] {n. phr.}, {informal} The end of your trying or imagining; the last of your ability, or ideas of how to do more. * /Frank was out of work and broke, and he was at the end of his rope./ * /The doctor saw that Mother had… … Dictionary of American idioms
at the end of one's rope — adverb Out of options; having no more options … Wiktionary
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Rope splicing — A line eye spliced to a snap shackle. Rope splicing in ropework is the forming of a semi permanent joint between two ropes or two parts of the same rope by partly untwisting and then interweaving their strands. Splices can be used to form a… … Wikipedia
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end — end1 ender, n. /end/, n. 1. the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad: the end of a street; the end of a rope. 2. a point, line, or limitation that indicates the full extent, degree, etc., of… … Universalium
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