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1. The Nth time(implying sth has happened many times)
Ex: For the Nth time, stop leaving your dirty socks on the floor.
Tips:
👋"the millionth time" means the same thing and American English likes to be exaggerated.
👋Different English speaking countries might be less in that big statements or understatements. More praised for British English.
2. The Nth degree(as much as possible or to an extreme level)
Ex: I'm training to the Nth degree for a …I ran 25 miles today.(有词没听出来)
Ex: My friend customized the car to the Nth degree. cast the frame wrapping the works(此部分没听出来)
Role Play:
A: Jordan really customizes his car to the Nth degree.
B: Yeah, I saw that. That looks so amazing! I 🤔 he put some turbo booster on it, too.
A: That may not have been best idea actually.
B: Oh ,no, what happened?
A: He got a speeding ticket last night for the Nth time.