كيف تنطق "the last straw"
expression
thuh LAST straw
thuh LAHST straw
التعريف
A phrase used when something small is the final problem in a series, causing someone to lose patience or finally react.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɫæs/, /ˈɫæst/ /ˈstɹɔ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ðə, ði/ /lˈɑːst/ /stɹˈɔː
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
thuh LAST straw
بريطاني
thuh LAHST straw
استمع في السياق
When his phone broke, it was the last straw for him.
Her son lying again was the last straw.
Getting stuck in traffic was the last straw after a bad day.
I've had enough—your mess in the kitchen is the last straw.