drive (one) over the edge

1. To cause someone to commit to doing something they had been considering or close to doing for a while before. I tried to remain silent about my father's associations with the extremist group, but the events over the weekend have driven me over the edge.

2. To cause someone to suffer a mental breakdown. Following on the heels of her recent divorce, the death of her father drove Kate over the edge.

词组	drive (one) over the edge
释义	drive (one) over the edge drive (one) over the edge 1. To cause someone to commit to doing something they had been considering or close to doing for a while before. I tried to remain silent about my father's associations with the extremist group, but the events over the weekend have driven me over the edge. 2. To cause someone to suffer a mental breakdown. Following on the heels of her recent divorce, the death of her father drove Kate over the edge. See also: drive, edge, over Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: push (one) over the edge Are you doing anything (on a particular day)? today be on the edge of (something) teeter teeter on the brink teeter on the brink of (something) teeter on the brink/edge of something teeter on the edge of (something) on the edge
随便看	place above place an order place an/the/(one's) order place a premium on (something) place aside place a strain on place a strain on (someone or something) place at place at a premium place back place before place behind place behind (someone or something) place down place for everything, and everything in its place place for everything (and everything in its place), a place in place in an awkward position place in jeopardy place in the sun place next to place of business place of concealment place on place (one) in an awkward position