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line in the sand

line in the sand noun: a defining moment; a cutoff point.

Noun

line in the sand (plural lines in the sand)

  1. (idiomatic) A defining moment; a cutoff point.

line in the sand meaning in Bengali

line in the sand in Bengali

সংজ্ঞায়িত মুহূর্ত, সীমানা বিন্দু

Forms of line in the sand

plurallines in the sand

Questions about line in the sand

What does line in the sand mean?
Line in the sand means a defining moment; a cutoff point.
What is line in the sand in Bengali?
Line in the sand in Bengali is সংজ্ঞায়িত মুহূর্ত, সীমানা বিন্দু. See Line in the sand meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is line in the sand?
Line in the sand is a noun.
What is the plural of line in the sand?
The plural of line in the sand is lines in the sand.

Words near line in the sand in the dictionary

  1. line guns
  2. line haul
  3. line hauls
  4. line hypnosis
  5. line in
  6. line in the sand
  7. line infantry
  8. line integral
  9. line integrals
  10. Line Islander
  11. Line Islanders

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