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ENOUGH Enough is enough That is enough, and there should be no more.Stop asking for money! Enough is enough!I've heard all the complaining from you that I can take. Stop! Enough is enough! enough to go (a)round a supply adequate to serve everyone. (Informal.)Don't take too much. There's not enough to go around.I cooked some extra potatoes, so there should be enough to go around. get one's fill of someone or something to receive enough of someone or something.You'll soon get your fill of Tom. He can be quite a pest.I can never get my fill of shrimp. I love it.Three weeks of visiting grandchildren is enough. I've had my fill of them. have the wherewithal (to do something) to have the means to do something, especially energy or money.He has good ideas, but he doesn't have the wherewithal to carry them out.I could do a lot if only I had the wherewithal.
enough pronoun► can never get enoughto be sexually insatiable UK, 1974. ► have had enoughto be tipsy, drunk. A not entirely honest form of words – the implied sense is 'to have had more than enough' UK, 1937
idiomenough► enough is as good as a feast
enough(something) to go (a)round enough to serve a need; enough to serve all who have a need. There's not enough coffee to go around. Will there be enough chocolates to go around? See:- (I) can't thank you enough
- (Is it) hot enough for you?
- (that's) enough (of this) foolishness
- (there are) too many chiefs and not enough Indians
- a word to the wise is enough
- ain’t long enough
- ain't long enough
- as if that were not enough
- be man enough
- can't get enough (of something)
- can't thank you enough
- close enough for government work
- close enough to use the same toothpick
- cold enough for you
- cold enough for you?
- cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey
- come in out of the rain, know enough to
- curiously enough
- curiously, funnily, strangely, etc. enough
- enough
- enough (something) to choke Caligula's horse
- enough (something) to sink a (battle)ship
- Enough already!
- enough and some to spare
- enough foolishness
- Enough is as good as a feast
- Enough is enough
- enough rope, give someone
- enough rope, to give (someone)
- enough said
- enough to be going on with
- enough to choke a horse
- enough to keep body and soul together
- enough to make a cat laugh
- enough to make the angels weep
- enough to plague a saint
- enough to sink a ship
- Enough, already!
- enough/something to be going on with
- fair enough
- funnily enough
- get enough courage up
- get enough courage up (to do something)
- get enough guts up (to do something)
- get enough nerve up
- get enough nerve up (to do something)
- get enough pluck up (to do something)
- get enough spunk up (to do something)
- give (one) enough rope
- give (one) enough rope to hang (one)self
- give a man enough rope and he will hang himself
- Give enough rope and he'll hang himself
- give him enough rope and he'll hang himself
- give somebody enough rope
- give someone enough rope
- give someone enough rope to hang themselves
- Good enough
- good enough for
- good enough for (one)
- good enough for jazz
- good enough to eat
- have a lot on (one's) plate
- have enough on (one's) plate
- have enough on your plate
- have enough sense to pound salt
- have enough sense to pound sand
- have enough, a lot, etc. on your plate
- have had enough
- have had enough of (someone or something)
- homely enough to stop a clock
- hot enough for you?
- hot enough to burn a polar bear's butt
- I've had enough of this
- I've had enough of this!
- just gay enough
- know enough to come in out of the rain
- leave well (enough) alone
- leave well enough alone
- leave/let well enough alone
- let well enough alone
- like enough
- loud enough to wake the dead
- mad enough to chew nails
- mad enough to chew nails and spit rivets
- mad enough to eat nails
- mad enough to kick a cat
- mad enough to spit
- mad enough to spit nails
- mad enough to spit tacks
- man enough to (do something)
- mean enough to steal a penny off a dead man's eyes
- near enough
- not enough room to swing a cat
- not know enough to come in out of the rain
- old enough to be (one's) father
- old enough to be (one's) mother
- old enough to be mother
- old enough to be someone's father
- old enough to know better
- old enough to vote
- plate, to have a lot/enough on one's
- right enough
- see (some amount) of (someone or something)
- strange to say
- strangely enough
- sure enough
- that's enough
- That's enough for now
- That's enough!
- there are too many chiefs and not enough Indians
- There aren't enough hours in the day
- Throw dirt enough, and some will stick
- throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick
- to wake the dead, loud enough
- Too many chiefs and not enough Indians
- true enough
- turn over in one's grave, (enough to make one)
- within hailing distance
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