B1💬 Everyday Life
Essere alla frutta
To be at the end of one's rope
Literal Translation
"To be at the fruit"
What it means
To be at the end of one's rope / at the final stage
Example in context
"Dopo tre ore di riunione, siamo alla frutta."
"After three hours of meetings, we've reached the end."
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