Idioms

straw that breaks the camel's back
a small problem which follows other problems and which makes you lose patience and be unable to continue as before
When the receptionist lost the key to the office for the third time it was the straw that broke the camel`s back and we decided to fire her.

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  • stretch one's legs
  • stretch the point
  • stretch the truth
  • strictly on the level
  • strictly on the up-and-up
  • strike (someone's) fancy
  • strike (someone) as (something)
  • strike (someone) as funny
  • strike a balance (between two or more things)
  • strike a bargain
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  • (not) know the first thing about something
  • make a clean breast of (something)
  • let (someone) down or let down (someone)
  • suit (someone) to a T
  • hunt high and low for (someone or something)
  • go on a binge
  • make one's blood boil
  • a long shot
  • pay one's own way
  • make (someone or something) available to (someone)


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