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crossroad

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.07 sec.
be at a crossroads
to be at a stage in your life when you have to make a very important decision or do something that will affect your life a lot She's at a crossroads in her career, and the way she performs in this race could decide her future.

at a crossroads
at the point where a decision must be made We are at a crossroads where we must choose between more talk and plain old hard work.
Usage notes: usually used with the verb be, as in the example
Etymology: based on the literal meaning of crossroads (the place where two roads come together and lead off in different directions)


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