judgement day

• Terme désignant le dernier jour du jugement divin dans diverses traditions religieuses, ou utilisé métaphoriquement pour décrire un moment décisif de châtiment ou de conséquences.

A term referring to the final day of divine judgment in various religious traditions, or metaphorically used to describe a decisive moment of reckoning or consequence.

1. Day of final judgmentB2formal

   In some religious beliefs, the day when God will judge all people and decide their fate.

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   • Many believers pray for mercy on Judgement Day.
   • The concept of Judgement Day is central to several religions.
   • He spoke of the coming of Judgement Day in his sermon.

2. Moment of accountabilityB2informal

   A figurative time when one's actions are evaluated or consequences are faced.

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   • For the politician, the election was his judgement day.
   • The final exam felt like judgement day for the students.
   • After years of hiding, his judgement day finally arrived.