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drive (one) (a)round the bend drive (one) (a)round the bendTo annoy or frustrate one to the point of exasperation. A week on vacation with my relatives is enough to drive me around the bend. That loud beeping noise is driving me round the bend!See also: bend, drivedrive someone around the bendFig. to make someone angry or very frustrated. This tax stuff is about to drive me around the bend. Gert will drive us all around the bend with her constant complaining.See also: around, bend, drivedrive someone round the bend If a situation or someone's behaviour drives you round the bend, it makes you extremely bored or angry. Can you make that tea before your fidgeting drives me completely round the bend?See also: bend, drive, round, someonedrive someone around the bend tv. to drive someone crazy. (see also (a)round the bend.) This tax stuff is about to drive me around the bend. See also: around, bend, drive, someone |