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Sick and tired? #1 (permalink) Thu Nov 04, 2004 7:29 am   Sick and tired?
 

Test No. incompl/inter-70 "How to criticize", question 10

I'm sick and ......... of always having to put right your mistakes.

(a) weary
(b) exhausted
(c) fatigued
(d) tired

Test No. incompl/inter-70 "How to criticize", answer 10

I'm sick and tired of always having to put right your mistakes.

Correct answer: (d) tired

Your answer was: incorrect
I'm sick and exhausted of always having to put right your mistakes.
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Why word ..exhausted.. doesn't fit in here?
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Sick and tired #2 (permalink) Thu Nov 04, 2004 21:00 pm   Sick and tired
 

Because sick and tired is a set phrase (do you know that song by Anastasia - Sick and Tired?)

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