Last straw
Last straw noun - The final irritation that stretches your patience beyond the limit.
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Shocking and last straw are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shocking" instead an adjective phrase "Last straw".
Shocking
Shocking adjective - Causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness.
Last straw and shocking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Last straw" instead an adjective "Shocking".
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