draw the short straw
/ˌdrɔː ðə ˌʃɔːt ˈstrɔː/idiom
to be the person chosen to do an unpleasant task
вытянуть короткую соломинку, оказаться крайним
Обычно о неприятной обязанности: I drew the short straw and had to work on Christmas Day.
“I drew the short straw and had to work on Christmas Day.”
“Who drew the short straw and has to clean the kitchen?”
“Again I’ve drawn the short straw!”