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I've had enough

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26 September 2026

I've had enough

We use this expression to say that we are getting angry about something. It is often a warning.

Written: Yes

Spoken: Yes

Formal: No

Informal: Yes

Example 1

Mum, Jack won't let me watch the DVD again! He hit me!

I've had enough of your fighting! Be quiet both of you!

Example 2

I've had enough of everything today. Can you stop all my calls, please?

Sure. I'll say you're in a meeting.

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