Enough meaning in English

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Definition

enough: sufficient, as much as necessary, adequate adverb
There's enough food here to feed 100 people, so the 40 guests should be more than satisfied.
That's enough! Stop! I'm tired of this!

UK: There's enough food here to feed fifty people.
US: I've had enough of you. Get out of my house.

Examples

  • "Lawrence Laughsalot : Alright, alright that's enough Mr. Olero."
  • "Mr Bent : Ok Jean, that's enough for today."
  • "Bruno : But enough about money, I went to the doctor yesterday and he said "You're fat"."
  • "Well, I think that's enough for one day."
  • "Philip : Will they be able to produce enough Bruno's Brew to supply this order?"
  • "Studies show that the current "traffic light" labelling system - red, amber and green labels representing the amounts of salt, sugar, and fat - for foods on sale in supermarkets is reasonably common, but not effective enough in reducing obesity."
  • "Brian : Sir, I'm not sure if we have enough time for another flashback."
  • "Xavier : Enough business talk!"
  • "Police report that no one at the bar was sober enough to describe the suspected assailant's face accurately."
  • "Ludwig : That's enough!"
  • "I guess the people here are nice enough."
  • "Bruno : Alright alright, I've heard enough."
  • "I wish there were enough room on my screen to display both documents at the same time!"
  • "Lawrence Laughsalot : That's enough, Cheeter."
  • "But I have the strength enough to shoot one more bullet."
  • "Stop it! Enough!"
  • "Al Capone : That's enough!"
  • "Brian : Okay guys, I think that's enough for today."
  • "I had a flat tire, I didn't have enough money for cab fare...earthquake...locusts!"

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