able to take only so much



able to take only so much

Incapable of enduring much physical or mental distress. Quit teasing your little brother, he's able to take only so much.
See also: able, much, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
YazminYAZ-minEnglish (Modern)
Rusudani-Georgian
Narcissusnar-SIS-əs (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized), Late Roman, Biblical
LudvÍK-Czech
Alma (2)-Hebrew
Antinancoan-tee-NAWN-koNative American, Mapuche