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be bored to death

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be bored to death

To be extremely bored. My flight's been delayed, and I'm bored to death after sitting around the airport all day.

See also: bore, death

be bored to death/tears

  (informal) also be bored stiff (informal)

to be very bored The speeches went on for an hour. I was bored to death.

See also: bore, death