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Crux of the matter   /krəks əv ðə mˈætər/   Listen
Crux of the matter

noun
1.
The most important point.  Synonym: crux.





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"Crux of the matter" Quotes from Famous Books



... learned little that was conclusive from Guy's somewhat incoherent account, he felt, in common with his young operative, that the crux of the matter lay here, to his hand, that from the lips of this old ex-convict would fall the magic word which would open to him the inner door of this mystery of mysteries—which would prove, as the golden key of ...
— The Crevice • William John Burns and Isabel Ostrander


Words linked to "Crux of the matter" :   alpha and omega, point


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