the straw that breaks the camel's back
US /ðə strɔ ðæt breɪks ðə ˈkæm.əlz bæk/
UK /ðə strɔ ðæt breɪks ðə ˈkæm.əlz bæk/
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bardağı taşıran son damla
the final small problem or insult that causes someone to lose their patience or tolerance, even after enduring many previous difficulties
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His constant tardiness was annoying, but forgetting my birthday was the straw that broke the camel's back.
Sürekli geç kalması sinir bozucuydu ama doğum günümü unutması bardağı taşıran son damla oldu.
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After weeks of stress, the broken printer was the straw that broke the camel's back, and she burst into tears.
Haftalarca süren stresin ardından bozulan yazıcı bardağı taşıran son damla oldu ve gözyaşlarına boğuldu.