(B2) Vocabulary: Stress

I’ve _____ 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 _____ my head off.”

She’s been feeling stressed because she has a lot on her _____ 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 _____ but things are better.

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

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

She was on pins and ______ 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 _______ lately, making it hard for him to focus at work.