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How is the phrase das bringt das Fass zum Überlaufen translated from German to English

English translation
That's the last straw
phrase

Sagt man über den letzten Ärger, der die Geduld beendet.

Said about the final annoyance that ends your patience.

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  • Er kam wieder zu spät — das bringt das Fass zum Überlaufen. — He was late again — that's the last straw.

  • Das bringt das Fass zum Überlaufen, ich gehe. — That's the last straw, I'm leaving.

  • Für sie brachte das gebrochene Versprechen das Fass zum Überlaufen. — For her, the broken promise was the last straw.

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