VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Patient as Job

Meaning:

very patient.

Examples:

  • You have to be as patient as Job to have a talk with that nasty woman.
  • There are a lot of opinionated people in this office, so the next person we hire will need to be as patient as Job.
  • He's so impossibly long - winded. you need to be as patient as job to listen to him without making some excuse to leave
  • My mother raised 10 kids—she is truly as patient as Job!
  • It's difficult to see as patient as job in a sentence.