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idiombe the straw that breaks the camel's backused about the last in a series of problems, that makes someone unable to deal with a situation:Chavez had often experienced racism, but this insulting treatment was the straw that broke the camel's back.Although the stress of living in a city may not cause mental illness, it can be the straw that breaks the camel's back. —compare the last/final straw
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