Cómo Pronunciar "the straw that broke the camel's back"
expression
Definición
This expression means a small final problem or event that, after a series of problems, causes everything to collapse or a person to lose patience.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstɹɔ/ /ˈðæt/, /ðət/ /ˈbɹoʊk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkæməɫz/ /ˈbæk
Inglés Británico
ðə, ði/ /stɹˈɔː/ /ðˈæt/ /bɹˈəʊk/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈkæməlz/ /bˈæk
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
thuh STRAW that BROHK thuh KAM-uhlz BACK
UK
thuh straw THAT BROHK thuh KAM-uhlz BACK
Escucha en Contexto
Losing my keys this morning was the straw that broke the camel's back after a terrible week.
Her computer crashing was the straw that broke the camel's back and she started crying.
Getting sick was the straw that broke the camel's back after so much stress.
It was already a tough day, but the bad news was the straw that broke the camel's back for me.