B1idiominformalemotionsIELTS-friendly
fed up with
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annoyed or bored because something has gone on for too long
Followed by a noun or an -ing form. British speakers also say 'fed up of', but 'fed up with' is safer in exams. A little softer than 'sick and tired of'.
In context
I'm fed up with eating instant noodles every night.
Many people in the city are fed up with the traffic and the noise.
More idioms about emotions
- a bitter pill to swallowan unpleasant fact or situation that is hard to accept
- a bundle of nervesvery nervous and worried
- a chip on your shouldera lasting anger because you feel you were treated unfairly in the past
- a knot in your stomacha tight, sick feeling in your body caused by worry or fear
- a lump in your throata tight feeling in your throat because you are so moved that you might cry