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to come to a head
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to become very dangerous or problematic in a way that demands immediate action
What is the origin of the idiom "come to a head" and when to use it?
The idiom "come to a head" has its origins in the world of medicine, referring to a boil or abscess when it reaches a critical point, eventually bursting and releasing its contents. In a figurative sense, this expression is used to describe a situation that has been building up or escalating over time and has finally reached a critical point or climax, often requiring resolution or action.
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The financial troubles of the company came to a head when they were unable to meet their debt obligations.
The ongoing conflict between the two departments finally came to a head during the heated meeting.
The labor strike came to a head as negotiations broke down, leading to a significant work stoppage.
The tension in the household came to a head, leading to a family intervention to address the issues.
Their long-standing disagreement came to a head when they had a public confrontation.
