a point in which you can not go back and change what happened.
There is not much information on who coined the phrase pimp slap at any point in time. The phrase became popular in 1994 and was used by famous people like Rick James.
The phrase cut to the chase originates from the time of silent movies. It means "get to the point", and refers to to climax of most movies of that era, when the climax was a chase scene. It is thought to have been coined by Hal Roach Sr., a television and movie producer of the time.
The word "originated" means started at a certain point. It signifies the beginning or source of something, indicating where or how it came into existence. Other synonyms include "commenced" or "initiated," which also convey the idea of starting from a specific point.
At its largest point it contained the eastern Roman Empire and parts of Italy (starting with Justinian) but shrunk because of pressures from the Islamic Empire and Shrunk continually around its capitol Constantinople (modern day Istanbul). For the majority of its existence it contained much of modern day Turkey and Greece.
Constantinople- modern day Istanbul- and YES that was Christian city that was sacked by Christians- if you are curious read Donald Queller's book- he was my Professor at University.
'Just in general' is a phrase that simply means with no specific point in mind.
Return to starting point
"Vanishing point" is an English equivalent of the French phrase point de fuite.Specifically, the masculine noun point means "point." The preposition de means "of." The feminine noun fuitemeans "escape, flight."The pronunciation is "pweh duh fweet."
The phrase commonly used to describe the event horizon in black holes is "point of no return."
"Here on after" means from this point in time onward, or forward. A similar phrase would be "from now on".
Return to Starting Point on Airport
This phrase is an ideom that means you cannot get any lower.
Meeting at one direction or location is what the phrase "converging to a point" means. The phrase may have a number of applications, of which one of the most widespread is the description of the effect of both forward-facing eyes harmonizing different views of an object or organism.
The phrase "to a T" is believed to come from the phrase "to a tittle," which means to the smallest detail or precision. The word "tittle" refers to a small stroke or point in writing, so doing something to a T means doing it perfectly or precisely.
It means that it is too late to change your mind about doing something. So if you were in an aircraft with enough fuel to travel one hundred miles, then the point of no return would be at mile 50 because after that point, you would not have enough fuel to make it back to your starting point.
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My Point of No Return was created on 2007-05-17.