- moment of truth
- Date: 1932 1. the final sword thrust in a bullfight 2. a moment of crisis on whose outcome much or everything depends
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
moment of truth
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moment of truth — ☆ moment of truth n. 1. the point in a bullfight when the matador faces the bull for the kill 2. a critical moment or time that tests and reveals one s true self or makes one face the truth … English World dictionary
moment of truth — ► moment of truth a time of crisis or test. [ORIGIN: from a Spanish phrase, referring originally to the final sword thrust in a bullfight.] Main Entry: ↑moment … English terms dictionary
moment of truth — noun 1. the moment in a bullfight when the matador kills the bull • Hypernyms: ↑moment, ↑minute, ↑second, ↑instant • Part Holonyms: ↑bullfighting, ↑tauromachy 2. a crucial moment on which much depends … Useful english dictionary
moment of truth — moments of truth N COUNT If you refer to a time or event as the moment of truth, you mean that it is an important time when you must make a decision quickly, and whatever you decide will have important consequences in the future. Both men knew… … English dictionary
moment of truth — A critical or decisive time when you face the reality of a situation, and find out if your efforts have succeeded, is called the moment of truth. The moment of truth has arrived I m going to serve my first soufflé! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
moment of truth — noun A deciding instant; the time when a test determines or makes it apparent whether something will succeed. The moment of truth comes when you try to start the engine you have just rebuilt … Wiktionary
moment of truth — See the moment of truth … English idioms
