the last straw
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the final and decisive event or action that pushes someone beyond their tolerance or patience, leading to a significant reaction or decision
Idiom
Informal
Exempel
After months of dealing with her roommate's constant messiness, the dirty dishes left in the sink were the final straw, and she decided to move out.
The company had been struggling financially for some time, and the loss of their biggest client was the last straw that led to their closure.
