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at this point

idiom
Meaning

at the current time or stage of a process, especially when things have changed or a decision is needed.


Examples
SIMPLE

At this point, I am too tired to continue.

CONTEXTUAL

We have tried every possible solution, but at this point, we need to ask for help.

COMPLEX

The project has encountered so many unexpected delays that, at this point, we must reconsider our original timeline and objectives.

Last updated April 22, 2026