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moment of truth
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moment of truth
n. pl. moments of truth
1. A critical or decisive time on which much depends; a crucial moment.
2. Sports The point in a bullfight at which the matador makes the kill.

[Translation of Spanish el momento de verdad.]

moment of truth
n
1. a moment when a person or thing is put to the test
2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Bullfighting) the point in a bullfight when the matador is about to kill the bull
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.moment of truthmoment of truth - the moment in a bullfight when the matador kills the bull
bullfighting, tauromachy - the activity at a bullfight
moment, instant, minute, second - a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began"
2.moment of truth - a crucial moment on which much depends
moment, instant, minute, second - a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began"
Translations
moment of truth n the moment of truthil momento della verità
moment of truth n the moment of truthil momento della verità


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