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(idiomatic, colloquial, chiefly in the negative) To cease to be told about, or nagged because of, something.

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hear the end of it

Source Word

hear the end of it

Verb

colloquial idiomatic in the negative

(idiomatic, colloquial, chiefly in the negative) To cease to be told about, or nagged because of, something.

Japanese Meaning

（何かの件について）しつこく注意や文句を言われることがなくなる / （～についての）説教や非難が終わる、もしくは止まる状態になる

If I tell my parents I failed the test, I'll hear the end of it.

両親に試験に落ちたことを言ったら、いつまでもそのことを言われ続けるだろう。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic, colloquial, chiefly in the negative) To cease to be told about, or nagged because of, something.

If I spilled wine on their new carpet, I'd never hear the end of it.

hears the end of it

（ present singular third-person ）

hearing the end of it

（ participle present ）

heard the end of it

（ participle past ）

heard the end of it

（ past ）