(B2) Vocabulary: Stress

I’ve (a)   it up to here with Katharine’s demands. She either accepts the situation as it is or she can leave.

Tom: “Sally, did you manage to get that report to the client?”
Sally: “No, I didn’t! What do you take me for? Some kind of robot? Do you know what time I left the office last night?”
Tom: “Ok, I was only asking…there’s no need to (a)   my head off.”

She’s been feeling stressed because she has a lot on her (a)   at work right now.

I want to apologise to everyone for the last few weeks. I know I’ve been in a bad mood and extremely sensitive and that’s not normal for me. I haven’t been feeling lately (a)   but things are better.

The thought of giving a presentation in front of a large audience had her tied up in (a)   for days.

Ever since the argument, Sarah has been walking on (a)   around her boss, trying to avoid any further conflict.

She was on pins and (a)   waiting for the test results to be announced.

With the upcoming project deadline and family issues to deal with, Mark has had a lot on his (a)   lately, making it hard for him to focus at work.