"At breaking point" nghĩa là gì?


"At breaking point" có breaking là đứt, gãy -> từ này nghĩa là điểm căng thẳng nhất mà một người không chịu nổi, chịu thua, buông xuôi.

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When Moscow’s withdrawal (rút) from the areas north of the capital early in April unveiled (vạch trần) the brutality of mass graves, with hundreds of civilian corpses buried in residential districts, every morgue in the Kyiv region was already at breaking point.

Australian families caught up in Shanghai’s extreme lockdown say they are at breaking point and have accused (buộc tội) the Australian government of doing little to help.

I think it’s time we stopped scaring (dọa nạt) the children. I think they’ve had enough. They’re at breaking point now, every generation more anxious than the last – and anxious younger, too. There’s a record number of British children diagnosed with anxiety, and a record wait – two years – for therapy, though I’m not at all sure the therapy as it is helps much.

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