Wear out (one's) welcome In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "wear out (one's) welcome", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Maeve Y Pham calendar 2021-07-09 10:07

Meaning of Wear out (one's) welcome

Synonyms:

out staying welcome , over stays your welcome

Wear out (one's) welcome verb phrase

To be no longer welcome to stay in a particular place because one has remained a guest for too long, or done something that makes others feel bothered or annoyed

I know I wore out my welcome.

I think it's time to move out. Having been staying in their house for nearly two months, you have worn out your welcome.

He had worn out his welcome after he tried to attack the host of the party.

Other phrases about:

invite (one or oneself) over (for something)

to offer someone to visit your house for doing something.

lay out the welcome mat (for one)

To greet or welcome someone with a elaborate display of warmth, friendliness and hospitality

How's by you?

How are you doing?

put out the red carpet (for someone)

1. To roll out the red carpet to welcome the honored guests.

2. To give someone a warm reception.

the latch string is always out

You are always welcome to visit

Grammar and Usage of Wear out (one's) welcome

Verb Forms

  • wore out (one's) welcome
  • wearing out (one's) welcome
  • worn out (one's) welcome

The verb "wear" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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