bring to a head

基本解释

Matters have been brought to a head in the negotiation; tomorrow they will either succeed or fail.
谈判已经到了最关键时刻，明天不是成功就是失败。
The dramatic transfer of power brought to a head weeks of confrontation that killed more than 100 people and hurt tourism and foreign investment.
马达加斯加新首脑产生于这场戏剧性的权力移交，此前，这个国家经过了几个星期的对峙局面，造成100多人丧生，旅游业和外国投资受到打击。
The atmosphere in the office had been tense for some time but this latest dismissal brought matters to a head.
办事处的气氛已紧张一段时日，而最近解雇员工一事使事态的发展达到了顶点。

The dramatic transfer of power brought to a head weeks of confrontation that killed more than 100 people and hurt tourism and foreign investment.
Sometimes a person with his head in the clouds can be brought back to reality.

The problem is that the Olympic games are the product of a paradox that social media has brought to a head.
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Help from the IMF, though, might at least ensure that the crisis was brought to a head quickly and might, ultimately, make life easier for either man.
ECONOMIST: Now for round two