Today’s episode is for Saturday, January 16, 2021. Our idiom today is ‘be at the end of your rope.’ When you are at the end of your rope, you are so stressed with a situation that you feel you can no longer go on. You can read along as you listen by clicking HERE or by copying and pasting this link into your preferred browser: http://bit.ly/aeEndOfYourRope
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Take its toll: When something takes its toll, it causes you some harm or causes you to suffer in some way. Stress and worry takes its toll on us. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/take-its-toll/