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| Ru·bi·con [ rbi kòn ] or ru·bi·con [ rbi kòn ] |
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point of no return: a point at which any action taken commits the person taking it to a further course of action that cannot be avoided
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| [Early 17th century. After the stream in N Italy that Julius Caesar crossed illegally with his army in 49 bc, making civil war inevitable] |
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cross the Rubicon to do something that commits you to a particular course of action
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