droppen som fick bägaren att rinna över

Swedish

Noun

droppen som fick bägaren att rinna över ("the droplet that caused the beaker to overflow")

  1. (idiomatic) the straw that broke the camel's back; a small and seemingly insignificant setback which together with previous problems finally makes someone to lose one's temper or patience
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