Try your patience Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈtɹaɪ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈpeɪʃəns

TRY yur PAY-shuns

UK

tɹˈaɪ/ /jˈɔː/ /pˈeɪʃəns

try YAW PAY-shuns

परिभाषा

If something or someone tries your patience, they make you feel annoyed or frustrated because you have to wait, tolerate something difficult, or control your temper.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

This is a fairly formal or neutral expression, often used to describe situations or people that require you to be very patient. Common collocations: 'children can try your patience', 'traffic jams try my patience'. Do not confuse with 'test your patience'—the meaning is similar but 'try' sounds more emotional or personal.

• Spanish: poner a prueba tu paciencia - desafiar tu paciencia
• Portuguese (BR): testar sua paciência - pôr à prova sua paciência
• Portuguese (PT): testar a tua paciência - pôr à prova a tua paciência
• Chinese (Simplified): 考验你的耐心
• Chinese (Traditional): 考驗你的耐心
• Hindi: आपके सब्र की परीक्षा लेना
• Arabic: يختبر صبرك
• Bengali: আপনার ধৈর্যের পরীক্ষা নেওয়া - আপনার সহ্যশক্তি পরীক্ষা করা
• Russian: испытывать ваше терпение - испытывать терпение
• Japanese: あなたの忍耐力を試す
• Vietnamese: thử thách sự kiên nhẫn của bạn - làm bạn mất kiên nhẫn
• Korean: 당신의 인내심을 시험하다 - 인내심을 건드리다
• Turkish: sabırlını zorlamak - sabrını sınamak
• Urdu: آپ کے صبر کا امتحان لینا
• Indonesian: menguji kesabaran Anda

उदाहरण वाक्य

Waiting in a long line can try your patience.

basic

Sometimes, little children can try your patience.

basic

Slow internet speeds really try your patience.

basic

Her constant complaining is starting to try my patience.

natural

This noisy construction outside is really trying my patience today!

natural

Honestly, his excuses are starting to try my patience a bit too much.

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