reach one's limit

idiom

: to reach the point where one can no longer continue doing something
I'm trying to be patient with him, but I've just about reached my limit.

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“Reach one's limit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reach%20one%27s%20limit. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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