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91(the) final straw — the final/last straw the last in a series of unpleasant events which finally makes you feel that you cannot continue to accept a bad situation. One night he came home drunk at 5 o clock in the morning and that was the last straw. He d been… …
92(the) last straw — the final/last straw the last in a series of unpleasant events which finally makes you feel that you cannot continue to accept a bad situation. One night he came home drunk at 5 o clock in the morning and that was the last straw. He d been… …
93The Mismeasure of Man — The first edition of The Mismeasure of Man. (1981) The Mismeasure of Man (1981), by Stephen Jay Gould, is a history and critique of the statistical methods and cultural motivations underlying biological determinism, the belief that “the social… …
94straw poll — straw polls N COUNT A straw poll is the unofficial questioning of a group of people to find out their opinion about something. A straw poll conducted at the end of the meeting found most people agreed with Mr Forth... Many parents wouldn t dream… …
95Straw man (disambiguation) — Straw man is a rhetorical technique (also classified as a logical fallacy) based on misrepresentation of an opponent s position.Straw man may also refer to:* Straw man (dummy), a dummy made from straw * Straw man (law), in law, a third party that …
96straw-hat — ☆ straw hat [strô′hat′ ] adj. 〚from the practice, esp. formerly, of wearing straw hats in summer〛 designating, of, or having to do with a summer theater or summer theaters * * * straw hat (strôʹhătʹ) adj. Of or relating to summer theater that… …
97The One-Straw Revolution — is a book by Masanobu Fukuoka concerning his methods of natural farming.Appearances in Popular CultureThe One Straw Revolution is shown to be read by Atsunobu Hayashimizu in episode 3 of the anime series Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu.External links*… …
98The Future of Socialism — by Anthony Crosland, published in 1956, is regarded as one of the most influential books in post war British Labour Party thinkingFact|date=June 2007. It was considered by many the seminal work of the revisionist school of Labour politics. [… …
99the last (or final) straw — a further minor difficulty that comes after a series of difficulties and makes a situation unbearable. [from the proverb the last straw breaks the (laden) camel s back.] → straw …
100the final straw — ► the last (or final) straw a further minor difficulty that comes after a series of difficulties and makes a situation unbearable. [ORIGIN: from the proverb the last straw breaks the (laden) camel s back.] Main Entry: ↑straw …
