se trouver desoeuvré, ne pas trop savoir quoi faire; avoir une heure à perdre

be at a loose end Idiome

a send-up

a mockery or satire, a takeoff on The speaker did a send-up of the the way Canadians talk.

all's well that ends well

a happy ending is the most important thing, the end justifies... Although we argued and fought, we are happy with the result. All's well that ends well!

around the bend

crazy or insane, off your rocker If I had to listen to that noise all the time, I'd go around the bend.

at loose ends

disorganized, unable to concentrate I was at loose ends when the kids were fighting. I couldn't think.

at my wits' end

very tired and nervous, at the end of my rope After a wedding and a funeral she was at her wits' end.

at the end of my rope/ at the end of my tether

losing control of myself, losing patience (see lose patience) Babysitting five kids, I was at the end of my rope.

at the end of one

at the limit of one

attend to someone

take care or deal with someone The doctor attended to the other patient before he got to my mother.

be-all, end-all

trying to be too great, world beater The new manager thinks he's the greatest - the be-all, end-all.

bend over backwards

do anything to help, try to please, go the extra mile They'll bend over backwards to find a room for you. They give excellent service.

be at a apart end

To accept annihilation to do, generally consistent in boredom. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Connie is at a apart end because she accomplished all of her affairs early. My affairs were canceled, so I'm at a apart end now.Learn more: end, loose

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English Vocalbulary

be at ease be at fault be at feud with be at leisure be at loggerheads be at odds with be at one's beck and call be at one's disposal be at one's last shift be at one with be at pains be at stake be at the bar be at the beck and call of be at the bottom of be at the helm be at the right place at the right moment be at variance at a loose ends là gì

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