idiom
there is only so much
THAIR iz OH-nlee SOH MUCH
ðɛər ɪz ˈoʊnli soʊ mʌtʃListen
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Syllable breakdown
thereisonlysomuch
Dictionary meaning
there is a limit to what can be tolerated, done, or provided; an expression of having reached the boundary of capacity or patience
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