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crack of doom
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critical mass(noun, increase, twist, conclusion)
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critical situation(noun, trouble, change, mess)
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crowning glory(finish, conclusion, climax, denouement)
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crowning point(idiom, top, peak, height)
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culminating point(idiom, summit)
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dire straits(noun, trouble, change, mess)
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end of the line(noun, idiom, close, end)
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end of the road(noun, idiom, close, end)
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end piece(finish, conclusion, climax, denouement)
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hot potato(noun, trouble, change, mess)
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hour of decision(noun, idiom, trouble, change)
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last stage(noun, close, end, defeat)
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moment of truth(idiom, trouble, change, fight)
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no place higher
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pink of perfection
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point of no return(idiom, trouble, change, twist)
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punch line(noun, conclusion, payment, consequence)
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bad luck(disaster, calamity, upheaval)
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bad news(disaster, calamity, upheaval)
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