Idiom of the day | The straw that broke the camel’s back | Day 739

Idiom of the day – The straw that broke the camel’s back

 

The straw that broke the camel’s back

English Meaning – The last small problem in a series of problems that finally causes a person to break down, lose control, or give up.

Hindi Meaning – एक के बाद एक परेशानियों के बाद आई वो आखिरी छोटी-सी बात, जो इंसान को टूटने या हार मानने पर मजबूर कर देती है।

 

Example from the Idiom ‘The straw that broke the camel’s back’

I was already tired and stressed, but when my laptop suddenly crashed before the deadline, it was the straw that broke the camel’s back.

मैं पहले से ही थका और तनाव में था, लेकिन डेडलाइन से पहले जब मेरा लैपटॉप क्रैश हो गया, तो वही आखिरी झटका था जिसे मैं सह नहीं सका।

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Mehak Wadhwa
Mehak Wadhwa
3 months ago

In the race when I ran alot and I tried alot but at last when I fell down that was the straw that broke the camel’s back.

Last edited 3 months ago by Mehak Wadhwa
Sushmita Sinha
Sushmita Sinha
3 months ago

I was already tired for everything, but when my parents shouted on me.it was straw that broke the camel’s back.

Shikha Srivastava
Shikha Srivastava
3 months ago

I was already sick feeling very weak and low then my kid also fell sick and suddenly my maid went on leave that was the straw that broke the camel’s back.

Anil Kumar Sharma
Anil Kumar Sharma
3 months ago

I had been a difficult week, so when the car broke down, it was the straw that broke the camel’s back

Sheetal
Sheetal
3 months ago

I was already in stress of completing task , and suddenly my leader came and scolded me without reason, so it felt like straw broke camel’s back.

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