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at a crossroads

at ah KROS-rohdz

æt ə ˈkrɒsroʊdz

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atacrossroads

Dictionary meaning

At a point where an important decision must be made.

Examples

  • After fifteen years in finance, he found himself at a crossroads in his career.

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