What does the idiom “(The) Straw That Broke the Camel’s Back” mean?
Definition:
A final difficulty that exhausts someone’s patience or causes the collapse of something
For example:
“When Carlene asked for a vacation after doing no work for three weeks, that was the straw that broke the camel’s back. I fired her.”
Notes:
You can also say “the last straw.”
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