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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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My wife always talks my ears off.

My wife always talks my ears off.

My wife are always nagging at me.

My wife puts me to the limit by nagging at me.

I have enough of my wife's nagging.

I'm fed up with my wife's nagging.

Are all of the above ok and more or less the same in meaning? Thanks.
  

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My wife always talks my ears off. My wife is always nagging at me. My wife pushes me to the limit by nagging at me.

  • My wife always talks my ears off.
  • My wife is always nagging at me.
  • My wife pushes me to the limit by nagging at me.
  • I have had enough of my wife's nagging.
  • I'm fed up with my wife's nagging.
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My wife always talks my ears off.

My wife is always nagging at me.

My wife pushes me to the limit by nagging at me.

I have had enough of my wife's nagging.

I'm fed up with my wife's nagging.

Now ok - but I wouldn't take 1 to necessarily be nagging. Talking a lot is not the same thing.
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Nona The BritMy wife always talks my ears off.

My wife is always nagging at me.

My wife pushes me to the limit by nagging at me.

I have had enough of my wife's nagging.

I'm fed up with my wife's nagging.

Now ok - but I wouldn't take 1 to necessarily be nagging. Tal
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She talks a lot. It might be nice. Nagging is complaining/moaning/keep issuing orders repeatedly.

My son talks my ears off but I like it :-)

Another UK idiom for talks a lot is 'talks the hind-leg off a donkey' Again, not connected to nagging.

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