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Bored to distraction Meaning in English

expression

ˈbɔɹd/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /dɪˈstɹækʃən
BORD tuh dis-TRAK-shun
bˈɔːd/ /tˈuː/ /dɪstɹˈækʃən
BAWD tuh dis-TRAK-shun

التعريف

Extremely bored, to the point that you cannot pay attention or think properly because of how boring something is.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

This phrase is informal and emphasizes an extreme, almost painful level of boredom. Often used hyperbolically or to complain. Commonly follows structures like 'I was bored to distraction during...' or 'He was bored to distraction by...'. Not used in formal writing.

Spanish: aburrido hasta el extremoPortuguese (BR): entediado ao extremoPortuguese (PT): aborrecido até à distraçãoChinese (Simplified): 无聊得发疯Chinese (Traditional): 無聊到快瘋掉Hindi: बहुत ज़्यादा बोर होनाArabic: شديد الملل لدرجة الشرودBengali: একেবারে একঘেয়ে হয়ে যাওয়াRussian: до смерти скучноJapanese: 退屈で気が散るほどVietnamese: chán đến mức không chịu nổiKorean: 지루해서 미칠 지경Turkish: canı sıkıntıdan delirmekUrdu: انتہا درجے کی بوریتIndonesian: bosan sampai stres

جمل نموذجية

I was bored to distraction during the long lecture.

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The children were bored to distraction on the bus ride.

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He is bored to distraction with this puzzle.

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Honestly, I was bored to distraction at that meeting—couldn't wait to leave.

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If I have to hear that story again, I'll be bored to distraction.

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She looked bored to distraction by the endless small talk at the party.

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