be sick of — to be extremely tired of or annoyed by something/someone that has continued for too long
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to be extremely tired of or annoyed by something/someone that has continued for too long
Pronunciation (IPA): /biː sɪk ʌv/
Korean meaning: ~에 진절머리가 나다, ~이 지긋지긋하다
Korean pronunciation: 비 **식** 오브
Example Sentences
- I'm sick of my boss asking me to work overtime every weekend.
- She's sick of people telling her she looks like a celebrity - she's heard it a million times!
- We're all sick of this boring meeting that never ends.
be sick of
NOUN//biː sɪk ʌv//
to be extremely tired of or annoyed by something/someone that has continued for too long
After eating instant noodles every night, he is sick of the same salty taste.
Be sick of these thick books, need a quick escape!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
'sick'은 원래 '아픈' 의미였지만, 16세기부터 '불쾌한' 감정을 나타내는 표현으로 확장되어 사용되기 시작했습니다.
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📝Examples
“I'm sick of my boss asking me to work overtime every weekend.”
“She's sick of people telling her she looks like a celebrity - she's heard it a million times!”
“We're all sick of this boring meeting that never ends.”
“I'm sick of my phone's battery dying every two hours - time for a new one!”
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