BORED


Meaning of BORED in English

adj.

VERBS

▪ be , feel , look , seem , sound

▪ become , get , grow

Some children get ~ very quickly.

▪ remain

ADVERB

▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.

▪ terribly , thoroughly

▪ a little , slightly , etc.

PREPOSITION

▪ at

~ at the prospect of going shopping

▪ by

He seemed slightly ~ by the whole process.

▪ with

He was ~ with their conversation.

PHRASES

▪ ~ rigid ( BrE ), ~ silly ( BrE ), ~ stiff , ~ to death , ~ to tears

I remember being ~ stiff during my entire time at school.

She was alone all day and ~ to death.

▪ ~ out of your brains ( AmE ), ~ out of your mind , ~ out of your tiny mind ( BrE )

He walked along, ~ out of his mind.

Bored is used with these nouns: ↑ expression , ↑ teenager

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .