final nail in the coffin

Noun

 * 1)  Something that is ultimately responsible for a previously prospective demise or failure.
 * The Slurpie Shack franchise was already considering filing for bankruptcy after five years of poor profits, but a fire that destroyed the flagship restaurant was the final nail in the coffin.

Synonyms

 * last nail in the coffin

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: viimeinen naula arkkuun
 * French:, dernier clou dans le cercueil
 * German:
 * Polish: ostatni gwóźdź do trumny
 * Russian: последний гвоздь в крышку гроба
 * Spanish: último clavo en el ataúd
 * Swedish: spik i kistan