Sentence examples of "straw" in English

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That straw catches fire easily. Dieses Stroh fängt leicht Feuer.

He'll clutch at any straw. Er wird sich an jeden Strohhalm klammern.

That was the last straw Da platzte mir der Kragen

That's the last straw. Das schlägt dem Fass den Boden aus.

I got the short straw. Ich habe den kürzeren gezogen.

This is the last straw! Jetzt haut es mir aber doch gleich den Stöpsel heraus!

These straw mats, called "tatami" in Japanese, are no longer made by hand. Diese Strohmatten, die auf Japanisch "Tatami" heißen, werden nicht mehr in Handarbeit hergestellt.

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