someone's patience snaps in German is jemandem platzt der Kragen (idiom).
- someone's patience snaps, someone blows their top
- Jemand ist extrem wütend oder verärgert.
- Die Geduld oder Beherrschung von jemandem ist am Ende.
Example:
- Nach all den Verzögerungen platzt ihm der Kragen.
- Wenn das so weitergeht, platzt ihr bald der Kragen.
- Mir platzt der Kragen bei so viel Ungerechtigkeit.
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