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 2 Dec. 2025.
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