wouldnt have stood for it / straw

[saramehr]

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That's the last straw for men.
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Even I wouldn't have stood for it.


whats the meaning of stood for it and straw


;-);-)so thanks:up:

 

[IHIVG]

68
00:25:09,264 --> 00:25:11,849
That's the last straw for men.
369
00:25:11,946 --> 00:25:14,651
Even I wouldn't have stood for it.


whats the meaning of stood for it and straw


;-);-)so thanks:up:

The last straw is something that made the problem impossible to endure it anymore.
'Even I wouldn't have stood for it.' - Even I wouldn't be able to bear/cope with it. That's just too much. Another way of saying this: Even I wouldn't put up with it.

 

[bhaisahab]

That's the last straw for men. Have a look at this link, it gives you the origin of the idiom. Straw that broke the camel's back - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia