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Crossroads Meaning in English

word

/ˈkɹɔsˌɹoʊdz/
KRAWS-rohdz
/kɹˈɒsɹəʊdz/
KROS-rohdz

التعريف

A place where two or more roads meet and cross. Also used to mean an important point in life or a situation where you must make a significant decision.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Crossroads' is used both literally (for road intersections) and metaphorically (critical decisions or turning points). In the metaphorical sense, it's often found in phrases like 'at a crossroads in life.' The singular and plural forms are both common ('a crossroads' or 'the crossroads'), and usage is generally neutral or slightly formal in the metaphorical sense.

جمل نموذجية

He is at a crossroads in his career.

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There is a crossroads near my house.

basic

Stop when you reach the crossroads.

basic

After college, I found myself at a real crossroads.

natural

Our company is at a crossroads—should we expand, or play it safe?

natural

You’re at a crossroads. Take your time before you decide which path to follow.

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