the moment of truth



the moment of truth

the time when someone has to make an important decision or when you can see if something has been successful or not The moment of truth came when I had to decide whether to move in with Jim or get a flat on my own.
See from one moment to the next
See also: moment, of, truth

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FreddieFRED-eeEnglish
ÁKi-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Ionelayo-NEL-ahRomanian
Bateman['beitmən]
Falk-German
OedipusED-i-pəs (English), EED-i-pəs (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)