"at the end of one’s tether" meaning in Anglais

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-at the end of one's tether.ogg
  1. Au bout du rouleau, à bout. Tags: figuratively, idiomatic
    Sense id: fr-at_the_end_of_one’s_tether-en-adj-L9OVZ0Uk Categories (other): Métaphores en anglais, Anglais du Royaume-Uni
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