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                           Phrase(s): able to take just so much [and] able to take only so much able to endure only a limited amount of discomfort or unpleasantness. (Able to can be replaced with can.)  •  Please stop hurting my feelings. I’m able to take just so much.
                           
                           
                           
                           
                        
    
                       
                    
                        
                        
                        
                    
 
                    
                        McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs