| turning point(noun, expression, trouble, change, moment) |
| crunch(noun, trouble, change, moment, point) |
| decisive moment(noun, expression, moment, twist, climax) |
| climax(noun, trouble, change, moment, fight) |
| showdown(noun, confrontation) |
| juncture(noun, trouble, change, twist, mess) |
| crisis(noun, trouble, fight, difficulty, twist) |
| charged moment(noun, moment) |
| contingency(trouble, change, twist, mess, situation) |
| corner(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation) |
| critical moment |
| critical point(noun, expression, trouble, moment, difficulty) |
| crucial moment(noun, moment) |
| emergency(noun, trouble, change, difficulty, twist) |
| exigency(trouble, change, twist, mess, situation) |
| fateful moment(noun, moment) |
| kairos(noun, moment) |
| kairotic moment(noun, moment) |
| pinch(noun, trouble, change, twist, mess) |
| point of no return(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, change) |