English Dictionary

cross the Rubicon

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To make an irreversible decision or to take an action with consequences.

日本語の意味

不可逆的な決断を下す、または取り返しのつかない行動をとること

When the CEO decided to cross the Rubicon by selling the company, investors were stunned.

最高経営責任者が会社を売却するという取り返しのつかない決断を下したとき、投資家たちは驚いた。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To make an irreversible decision or to take an action with consequences.

He knew that by coming out to his family he would be crossing the Rubicon, but he could not live a lie anymore.

crosses the Rubicon （ present singular third-person ）

crossing the Rubicon （ participle present ）

crossed the Rubicon （ participle past ）

crossed the Rubicon （ past ）