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Bored stiff

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Indicates a very strong feeling of boredom, stronger than just saying 'bored'. SlideAfter three hours of data entry, I was bored stiff.
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Commonly used in casual conversation, not in formal settings. SlideAt family gatherings, I'm usually bored stiff with the small talk.
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Expresses a negative emotional state; use when sharing complaints or frustrations. SlideI was bored stiff waiting in line at the post office for an hour.