A1 Idiom Informal

Die Nase voll haben.

Be fed up. Had enough.

Meaning

To be completely tired or annoyed with a situation or person.

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Cultural Background

Germans are known for being direct. Using this phrase is a socially accepted way to signal that you are done with a topic. In Austria, you might hear 'die Nase voll haben' just as often, but it is sometimes used with a slightly more dramatic tone.

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Watch the preposition

Always remember 'von' + Dative. It is the most common mistake.

Meaning

To be completely tired or annoyed with a situation or person.

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Watch the preposition

Always remember 'von' + Dative. It is the most common mistake.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Ich habe die Nase voll ___ diesem Wetter!

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: von

The idiom 'die Nase voll haben' always takes the preposition 'von'.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Ich habe die Nase voll ___ diesem Wetter!

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: von

The idiom 'die Nase voll haben' always takes the preposition 'von'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is too informal. Use 'Ich bin unzufrieden' instead.

Related Phrases

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Die Schnauze voll haben

specialized form

To be fed up (vulgar/aggressive)

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Genug haben

synonym

To have enough

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