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be completely shattered

extremely tired

If you are completely shattered, you are extremely tired after a lot of physical or mental effort.

B2 common mostly spoken

expression

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Do you want to go out tonight?

No, I'm completely shattered.

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I was completely shattered after carrying all the boxes upstairs.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: I was completely shattering after work.

Say: I was completely shattered after work.

Use the past participle "shattered" to describe how tired you feel.

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be completely shattered; feel completely shattered

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I was completely shattered after carrying all the boxes upstairs.

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be completely shattered

extremely tired

“I was completely shattered after carrying all the boxes upstairs.”

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