Barron's "Russian Idioms", by Agnes Arany-Makai -- r e: Сыт по горло

[Mark Kingdom]

By the way, here's where I learned it:

Barron's "Russian Idioms", by Agnes Arany-Makai

Example sentence: Никита отказался от обеда, объяснив, что он сыт по горло.




On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Alina Israeli <aisrael at american.edu> wrote:

> It means to me the same as to the millions of native speakers whose
> examples I was able to find in literature and on the web 'I am fed up'.
>
>
> On Jun 13, 2010, at 11:52 AM, Mark Kingdom wrote:
>
>  Hi Alina,
>>
>> The heck with Lubensky. You're an extremely well-educated native speaker.
>> I'm far more interested in your own thoughts on it. What does "syt po
>> gorlo"
>> mean --
>> and feel -- to you?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>>
> Alina Israeli
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