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单词 come to a head
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come to a head

also bring sth to a head

If something comes to a head or someone brings something to a head, a situation reaches a point where something must be done about it:

Things hadn't been good between us for a while and this incident just brought it to a head.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Coming to an end

  • come off
  • come off sth
  • come out
  • come to a full stop idiom
  • come to sth
  • come to the end of the road idiom
  • culminate
  • dry up
  • fizzle
  • head
  • land
  • land up
  • lapse
  • let
  • let up
  • peter
  • peter out
  • road
  • run
  • wind up

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come to a head

reach a point where some strong action has to be taken:

The situation finally came to a head when she failed to show up at school.
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