last straw

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Definition of last straw in English Turkish dictionary

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the last straw

bardağı taşıran son damla

Bu, bardağı taşıran son damla! - That's the last straw!

O, bardağı taşıran son damladır. - That's the last straw.

thats the last straw

bardağı taşıran son damla thats

That's the last straw

{k} Yeter artık!

the last straw

bardağı taşıran damla

the last straw

(deyim) son had,dayanilmaz derece;artik bu kadari fazla,bir bu eksikti,bu hepsine tuy dikti

the last straw

belalar mübareği

English - English

Definition of last straw in English English dictionary

A small addition to a burden which causes it to exceed the capacity

That’s the last straw; it’s a petty demand but I’m already under too much work. I quit!.

the straw that broke the camel's back, insignificant matter that upsets a delicate balance, small issue following a series of difficult matters that causes a person to lose his cool

the final irritation that stretches you patience byond the limit

The last of a series of annoyances or disappointments that leads one to a final loss of patience, temper, trust, or hope

Turkish pronunciation

läs strô

Synonyms

final straw, the straw that broke the camel's back, affront, final stroke, indignity, last lick, limit, match in the powder barrel, overload, provocation

Pronunciation

/ˈlas ˈstrô/ /ˈlæs ˈstrɔː/

Etymology

[ 'last ] (verb.) before 12th century. From the larger expression the straw that broke the camel's back.