Well, this is the last straw.

Don't.

I think that straw is gonna be a very nice touch.

And this is kind of viewed as the one event that kind of...you know the straw that breaks the camel's back so to speak... and so it begins WWII

But what seemed to be the last straw has been the last tax scandal, taken on by his sister in law Fabiola.

The mouse is probably the narrowest straw you could try to suck all of human expression through.

This is how he became known to the public, and this is what probably became the straw that broke the camel's back.

The last straw was the blatant falsification of December s parliamentary elections, which reinforced citizens sense that the regime regards them with contempt.

The final nail in the coffin was the appreciation of the euro between 2002 and 2008.

The Guardian Council's barring of over 2,000 mostly reformist candidates from participating in the parliamentary elections was the last straw.

And women have drawn the short medical straw because it now turns out that many of these drugs don't work nearly as well on women as they do on men and the drugs that do work well work so well that they're actively harmful for women to take.

If Pakistan s history is any indicator, his decision to impose martial law may prove to be the proverbial straw that breaks the camel s back.

It proved to be the tipping point, triggering waves of protests by lawyers and other groups in Pakistan s main cities.

Coming so shortly on the heels of the subprime crisis, the debate over the debt ceiling and the budget deficit is the last straw.

A Grexit could prove to be the last straw, and would surely lead to a tightening in domestic monetary conditions at a very precarious point in the economic cycle.

Prosecutor Stephen Heymann later reportedly told MlT's outside counsel that the straw that broke the camel's back was a press release sent out by an organization Swartz founded called Demand Progress .

So this is, as Joy Mountford once said, The mouse is probably the narrowest straw you could try to suck all of human expression through.

Directly the first crate was, in accordance with his directions, carried into the parlour, the stranger flung himself upon it with extraordinary eagerness, and began to unpack it, scattering the straw with an utter disregard of Mrs. Hall's carpet.

For the Kenyan authorities, it was the final straw after a series of abductions of Westerners by al Shabaab to stop the incursions, they launched what military leaders believed would be a quick campaign.

And women have drawn the short medical straw because it now turns out that many of these drugs don't work nearly as well on women as they do on men and the drugs that do work well work so well that they're actively harmful for women to take.