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Meanings of lose patience in English

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Usage of lose patience in English
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Whatever you do, don't leave it for someone to finally lose patience!
The South African
2
Without a deal, Toshiba's banks might also lose patience and stop extending credit.
Reuters
3
Or they might lose patience with friends or family, struggling to follow conversations.
The Guardian
4
Keep it tight and there is a good chance he will lose patience.
The Guardian
5
Is the City beginning to lose patience with Marks & Spencer's Steve Rowe?
The Irish Times
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Caught out by my mistake, I was starting to lose patience.
Shadows in Bronze
7
The afternoon was drawing on towards evening before Ravillanus began to lose patience.
Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ...
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And that was when Carmitha finally began to lose patience with her companions.
The Neutronium Alchemist
9
They could be driven out if Albanians lose patience with the West-Russia impasse.
Reuters
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And I shall do no good here, if I lose patience with Dalmain.
The Rosary
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Do not lose patience, my reader, because I tell you such commonplace things.
The Bride of Dreams
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Hurry up, my boy, or our friend here will lose patience.
Herb of Grace
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Is that what you contemplate doing when you finally lose patience with me?
The Lamp of Fate
14
Come, Rosie, Nelly will lose patience if breakfast is kept waiting.
Janet's Love and Service
15
The youth Ramon trembled, fearing that the gringo would lose patience.
Jim Waring of Sonora-Town; Or, Tang of Life
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There's a subtle suggestion that you may actually lose patience at the wrong time!
The South African
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