die from boredom
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a hyperbolic way to say one is extremely bored
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- If this meeting goes on any longer, I'm going to die from boredom.
- He felt like he would die from boredom if he had to file one more report.
- The students looked as if they were about to die from boredom during the history lecture.
- I almost died from boredom in the endless training session today.
- We left the party early because we were about to die from boredom.
- Stuck in traffic with nothing to listen to, I thought I might actually die from boredom.
- Another weekend with no plans. I'm officially going to die from boredom.
- Do they expect us to sit here in silence and just die from boredom?
- She quit her monotonous desk job, fearing she would eventually die from boredom.
- During the long flight delay, passengers joked they would die from boredom before they ever took off.