aha moment
noun /ɑːˈhɑː məʊmənt/
/ɑːˈhɑː məʊmənt/
[usually singular]- a moment where you suddenly understand something, realize something important, have a good idea, or find the answer to a problem
- After her aha moment three years ago, she began to spend more time with her family.
- I had an aha moment and suddenly knew what to do.