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feeling that you have had enough of sb/sth because you no longer find them / it interesting or because they

make you angry or unhappy:

To be/get tired of sb/sth | To be/get tired of doing sth: feeling that you have had enough of sb/sth because you no longer find them / it interesting or because they make you angry or unhappy: Im sick and tired of all the arguments. She was tired of hearing about their trip to India.

(adj.) [only before noun] inside; towards or close to the centre of a place: an inner courtyard. Inner London. The inner ear OPP outer

Inner (adj.) [only before noun] inside; towards or close to the centre of a place: an inner courtyard. Inner London. The inner ear OPP outer

(n) the money that is available to a person or an organization and a plan of how it will be spent over a period of time:

Budget (n) the money that is available to a person or an organization and a plan of how it will be spent over a period of time: a monthly / an annual / a family budget. The education / defence budget (= the amount of money that can be spent on this

a reason, either true or invented, that you give to explain or defend your behaviour:

Excuse (for sth / for doing sth) a reason, either true or invented, that you give to explain or defend your behaviour: Ex: Late again! Whats your excuse this time?. Theres no excuse for such behaviour.

(n) the crime of stealing money or goods from a bank, shop / store, person, etc., especially using violence or threats:

Robbery (n) the crime of stealing money or goods from a bank, shop / store, person, etc., especially using violence or threats: armed robbery (= using a gun, knife, etc.) There has been a spate of robberies in the area recently.

(n) a tall building that contains flats or offices; buildings that form part of a school, hospital, etc. which are used for a particular purpose:

Block (n) a tall building that contains flats or offices; buildings that form part of a school, hospital, etc. which are used for a particular purpose: a tower block. A block of flats. An office block

These are some words you might hear in questions asking for a reason: why why didn't excuse reason

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