There's a limit to patience/tolerance. Correct?

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Naeem Afzal

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Hi teachers,

There's a limit to patience/tolerance. Correct?
There's an extend to be patience/tolerance. Correct?

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Hi teachers,

There's a limit to patience/tolerance. Correct? In the right context, yes.
There's an extend to be patience/tolerance. Correct? No.

Many thanks in advance.

Bhai.
 

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In the right context. I would like to make sure if somebody is offending me and I am tolerating him. But then can I say: "There's a limit to patience/tolerance. I'll tell your dad.
 

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See post #3.
 

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Thank you, Rover. I did that means I have to "my, etc". There's a limit to my patience/tolerance. Right?
One more question, how can it be used without "my"?

Many thanks.
 
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