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occasion
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phenomenon
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accident
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mishap
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disaster
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coincidence
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incidental
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accidentally
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outset
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onset
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inception
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conclusion
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cessation
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turning point
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highlight
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peak
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midpoint
19-
epiphany
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stage
event
Sustantivo
e
i
v
v
e
ɛ
n
n
t
t
acontecimiento

acontecimiento

anything that takes place, particularly something important

example
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The wedding was a joyous event that brought family and friends together.
Attending the annual music festival was the highlight event of the summer.
occasion
Sustantivo
o
ə
cc
k
a
s
ʒ
io
ə
n
n
ocasión

ocasión

the time at which a particular event happens

phenomenon
Sustantivo
ph
f
e
ə
n
n
o
ɑ
m
m
e
ə
n
n
o
ɑ
n
n
(suceso)

(suceso)

fenómeno

a fact, event, or situation that is observed, especially one that is unusual or not fully understood

accident
accident
Sustantivo
a
æ
c
k
c
s
i
ə
d
d
e
ə
n
n
t
t
accidente

accidente

an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury

mishap
Sustantivo
m
m
i
ɪ
sh
sh
a
æ
p
p
contratiempo

contratiempo

a minor accident that has no serious consequences

disaster
disaster
Sustantivo
d
d
i
ɪ
s
z
a
æ
s
s
t
t
e
ə
r
r
(catástrofe)

(catástrofe)

desastre

a sudden and unfortunate event that causes a great amount of death and destruction

coincidence
Sustantivo
c
k
oi
oʊɪ
n
n
c
s
i
ɪ
d
d
e
ə
n
n
c
s
e
coincidencia

coincidencia

a situation in which two things happen simultaneously by chance that is considered unusual

incidental
Adjetivo
i
ɪ
n
n
c
s
i
ɪ
d
d
e
ɛ
n
n
t
t
a
ə
l
l
incidental

incidental

alongside or in connection with a more important event

accidentally
accidentally
Adverbio
a
æ
cc
ks
i
ə
d
d
e
ɛ
n
n
t
a
ə
ll
l
y
i
por accidente

por accidente

by chance and without planning in advance

intentionally

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Adverbio de Modo
outset
outset
Sustantivo
o
a
u
ʊ
t
t
s
s
e
ɛ
t
t
principio

principio

the beginning of something

middle
onset
onset
Sustantivo
o
ɑ
n
n
s
s
e
ɛ
t
t
comienzo

comienzo

the beginning point or stage of something, especially unpleasant

inception
inception
Sustantivo
i
ɪ
n
n
c
s
e
ɛ
p
p
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
principio

principio

the starting point of an activity or event

conclusion
Sustantivo
c
k
o
ə
n
n
c
k
l
l
u
u
s
ʒ
io
ə
n
n
conclusión

conclusión

the final event or part that marks the end of something

beginning
cessation
cessation
Sustantivo
c
s
e
ɛ
ss
s
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
cese

cese

a process or fact of ceasing

turning point
turning point
Sustantivo
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/tˈɜːnɪŋ pˈɔɪnt/
momento decisivo

momento decisivo

Idiom

a point at which a drastic change occurs in a situation, especially one that makes it improve

What is the origin of the idiom "turning point" and when to use it?

The phrase "turning point" does not have a specific origin tied to a particular person or historical event. It is a common expression that evolved over time to describe a pivotal moment of change or transformation. The concept of a turning point in a narrative or in life situations has been recognized and expressed in various forms throughout human history. As such, the phrase has become a widely understood and used expression in the English language. It is often used when describing pivotal moments in personal journeys, such as a life-changing decision, a transformative experience, or a critical event that alters the course of one's life.

Información Gramatical:

Sustantivo Compuesto
highlight
Sustantivo
h
h
i
gh
l
l
i
gh
t
t
(el clímax)

(el clímax)

punto culminante

the most outstanding, enjoyable or exciting part of something

peak
Sustantivo
p
p
ea
i
k
k
cumbre

cumbre

the stage or point of highest quality, activity, success, etc.

midpoint
Sustantivo
m
m
i
ɪ
d
d
p
p
oi
ɔɪ
n
n
t
t
mitad

mitad

the point that marks the middle of an event, activity or period of time

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epiphany
Sustantivo
e
ɪ
p
p
i
ɪ
ph
f
a
ə
n
n
y
i
epifanía

epifanía

a moment in which one comes to a sudden realization

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stage
Sustantivo
s
s
t
t
a
g
ʤ
e
etapa

etapa

one of the phases in which a process or event is divided into

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