Failure and Last straw

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Failure

Failure noun - The nonperformance of an assigned or expected action.
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Last straw and failure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Last straw" instead a noun "Failure".
Nearby Words: fail, failing, failed

Last straw

Last straw noun - The final irritation that stretches your patience beyond the limit.
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Failure and last straw are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Failure" instead a noun phrase "Last straw".

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  • Creator Killer The subsequent failure of The Legend of the Lone Ranger in 1981 (a failure perhaps ensured by the producers suing the original Lone Ranger, Clayton Moore, and forcing him to relinquish his mask) might have been the last straw for ITC Entertainment, the company Grade founded.
    Source: Creator Killer
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