be bored to death

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be bored to death/tears (informal) also be bored stiff (informal)

to be very bored The speeches went on for an hour. I was bored to death.

See also: bore, death

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She is a hard, clever Frenchwoman, who would like to amuse herself and enjoy her Paris, and she must be bored to death at passing all her time in the midst of stupid English people who mumble broken French at her. A Bundle of Letters by James, Henry View in context More results

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