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Hey I am from Austria, a native german speaker and want to improve my English and French. ( I am not a gold member, so please write me if you are intersted in)

Here is my question: What are good phrases to express how exhausted or tired you are?

Language pair: English; French

ArchivedMember
June 22, 2017

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Re: Expressions [of fatigue]
Hi Lisa,

if you’re seeking an idiomatic phrase, you could say “I’m beat” in North American English, or “I’m knackered” in European and Australasian English.

If you’re seeking a simile, you could say “I’m as tired as tombstones”.

Language pair: English; French
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Chris
June 24, 2017

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