See wits' end on Wiktionary
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{ "categories": [ "angielski (indeks)" ], "lang": "język angielski", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "pos_text": "rzeczownikowa", "related": [ { "sense_index": "1.1", "translation": "nie wiedzieć", "word": "be at (one's) wits' end" }, { "sense_index": "1.1", "word": "co począć" } ], "senses": [ { "examples": [ { "ref": "Paul Dempsey, 50 Greatest Australian Artists of All Time – #37: Hunters And Collectors, 12 listopada 2021, au.rollingstone.com.", "text": "It sounded like he was absolutely at his wits' end and had more than a few things to get off his chest.", "translation": "Brzmiało tak, jakby kompletnie już nie wiedział, co zrobić i musiał zrzucić z serca więcej niż jeden ciężar." }, { "ref": "Polly Toynbee, Suffer the little children, „The Independent”, 3 czerwca 1995.", "text": "Some foster families can be driven to their wits' end, with an impossible child 24 hours a day, excluded from school, virtually unaided by social workers who might help to prevent a breakdown.", "translation": "Niektóre rodziny zastępcze mogą być doprowadzone do skraju wytrzymałości, mając na głowie przez całą dobę niemożliwe dziecko, wydalone ze szkoły, praktycznie bez pomocy pracowników opieki społecznej, którzy mogliby zapobiec kryzysowi." } ], "glosses": [ "stan, w którym ktoś nie wie, co począć" ], "sense_index": "1.1" } ], "word": "wits' end" }
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