the final straw

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Definition of the final straw in English English dictionary

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final straw

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

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

Hyphenation

the fi·nal straw

Turkish pronunciation

dhi faynıl strô

Pronunciation

/ᴛʜē ˈfīnəl ˈstrô/ /ðiː ˈfaɪnəl ˈstrɔː/