Multiple choice softskills communication

The Straw That Broke The Camel's Back

  1. a fun way to refer to a person coming to an older age ...

  2. one last thing that finally made the you upset ...

  3. a small amount of work ...

  4. an innocent person was believed to be guilty ...
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B Correct answer
Explanation

'The straw that broke the camel's back' refers to the final small burden that makes an unbearable situation collapse. Option B is correct - it describes one last thing that finally causes upset or breakdown after accumulating many other stressors. This idiom illustrates how a series of small issues can eventually lead to a breaking point.

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