around the bend

• Expressão informal britânica que significa estar louco, insano ou mentalmente instável. Também pode indicar um estado de raiva extrema ou frustração.

An informal British expression meaning to be crazy, insane, or mentally unstable. It can also refer to being extremely angry or frustrated.

1. Mentally unstable or crazyB2informalbritish

   Used informally to describe someone who is acting irrationally, foolishly, or is mentally disturbed.

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   • He's been acting a bit around the bend lately.
   • You'd have to be around the bend to try that stunt.
   • The constant noise is driving me around the bend.

2. Nearby or just aheadB1informal

   Literally meaning just around a corner or curve; close by.

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   • The gas station is just around the bend.
   • We'll be home soon; it's just around the bend.
   • The path disappears around the bend in the road.