them's the breaks イディオム
fever breaks
fever stops, fever begins to go down His fever broke last night. He's going to be alright.
straw that breaks the camel
a small problem which follows other troubles that makes you lose patience and be unable to continue as before Recently she has caused many problems in this company. However, when she lost the key to the front door of the office it was the straw that broke the camel
get (all) the breaks|breaks|get|get all the breaks
v. phr. To be fortunate; have luck.
That fellow gets all the breaks! He's been working here only six months, and he's already been promoted to vice president!
last straw|break|breaks|camel|camel's back|last|la
n. phr. A small trouble which follows other troubles and makes one lose patience and be unable to bear them.
Bill had a bad day in school yesterday. He lost his knife on the way home, then he fell down, and when he broke a shoe lace, that was the last straw and he began to cry. Mary didn't like it when the other girls said she was proud and lazy, but when they said she told fibs it was the straw that broke the camel's back and she told the teacher.
straw that breaks the camel's back
straw that breaks the camel's back see
last straw, the.
the breaks
the breaks Pieces of luck, turns of events, as in
No matter how well he pitches, the team always makes fielding errors—that's the breaks, I guess, or
There's not much you can do if the breaks are against you. In the singular and modified forms, this term becomes
good or
bad or
lucky break. In the plural form, only the context determines its favorable or unfavorable meaning. [Slang; early 1900s] Also see
tough break.
them's the breaks
There is annihilation we can do about the way things accept unfolded, abnormally bad ones, so there is no acumen to be agitated about it; that's aloof the way things are. I'm appealing gutted about not accepting into the alum academy affairs I wanted, but hey, them's the breaks.Learn more: break