The crack of doom In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "The crack of doom", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Caroline Tran calendar 2020-11-02 03:11

Meaning of The crack of doom

Synonyms:

Judgment day , Last Judgment , Day of Judgment

The crack of doom noun phrase informal

The Christian day of Judgment; the end of the world

Many believed that war is the cause for the crack of doom.

The sky today is so dark, like the crack of doom.

Other phrases about:

put paid to something

To put an end to something

(reach) the end of the line/road

1. Used to refer to a point where a process or an activity ends

2. Used to refer to a point where someone no longer survives; death

All Good Things Must Come to An End

It is inevitable that good experiences will eventually end.
 

cut (someone or something) short

1. To say or do something that makes someone talking stop.
2. To end something suddenly.


 

down to the short strokes

In the final steps or approaching the end of a long process

Origin of The crack of doom

The phrase is found in Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1605.

error

Report Error

Do you see anything wrong?

Share your idioms

If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.

Submit An Idiom

Make a Donation!

Help us update and complete more idioms

Donate

TODAY
the straw that broke the donkey's back

Used to allude that the last force, problem or burden which is seemingly minor and small causes a person, system or organisation to collapse or fail

Example:

Her husband's violent act last night was the straw that broke the donkey's back and she left him

Join the Newsletter

Subscribe to our newsletter to get the latest updates!

Darkmode