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  • 1bored — adj. 1) bored to (bored to death/to tears) 2) bored with; BE also has, esp. in children s language: bored of (bored with life) 3) (misc.) he was bored doing nothing * * * BE also has esp. in children s language: bored of (bored with life) (misc.) …

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  • 2bored to tears — Bored beyond endurance • • • Main Entry: ↑tear * * * bored ˈstiff | bored to ˈdeath/ˈtears | bored out of your ˈmind idiom extremely bored Main entry: ↑boredidiom …

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  • 3bored — S3 [bo:d US bo:rd] adj tired and impatient because you do not think something is interesting, or because you have nothing to do ▪ He was easily bored. ▪ After a while I got bored and left. bored with ▪ Are you bored with your present job? bored… …

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  • 4bored — [ bɔrd ] adjective ** 1. ) feeling impatient or dissatisfied, because you are not interested in something or because you have nothing to do. If you want to say you are extremely bored, you can say you are bored stiff/rigid/silly or bored to… …

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  • 5bored to death — bored ˈstiff | bored to ˈdeath/ˈtears | bored out of your ˈmind idiom extremely bored Main entry: ↑boredidiom …

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  • 6bored stiff — bored/scared/worried/stiff phrase extremely bored frightened worried Thesaurus: feeling or expressing strong emotionssynonym Main entry: stiff * * * bored …

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  • 7Death Buys a Timeshare — King of the Hill episode Episode no. Season 9 Episode 3 Production code 8ABE18 Original air date …

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  • 8bored — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ become, get, grow ▪ Some children get bored very quickly …

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  • 9bored to tears —    (distraction/death/silly)    If you find something so dull and uninteresting that it makes you sad enough to cry, you are bored to tears.     I could see that my son was bored to tears by the historical documentary …

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  • 10bored */*/ — UK [bɔː(r)d] / US [bɔrd] adjective Collocations: Bored describes how you feel: I hated school, and I was always bored. ♦ He is clearly bored with his job. Boring describes things or situations that make you feel bored: I always found school very… …

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