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数か月にわたる緊張が積み重なった末、とうとう堪忍袋の緒が切れることで家族の危機が引き起こされた。
After months of building tensions, it was finally the straw that broke the camel's back that triggered the family crisis.
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Après des mois de tensions accumulées, c'est finalement la goutte d'eau qui fait déborder le vase qui a déclenché la crise familiale.
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数か月にわたる緊張が積み重なった末、とうとう堪忍袋の緒が切れることで家族の危機が引き起こされた。
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Après des mois de tensions accumulées, c'est finalement la goutte d'eau qui fait déborder le vase qui a déclenché la crise familiale.
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CEFR: B2
la goutte d'eau qui fait déborder le vase
IPA(Pronunciation)
Noun
feminine
idiomatic
singular
singular-only
uncountable
決定打となる出来事 / 我慢の限界を超えさせる最後のひと押し / それまでの不満を一気に爆発させるきっかけとなる出来事
English Meaning
(idiomatic, singular only) the straw that broke the camel's back
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