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the time when one is called to account for one's actions, to pay one's debts, or to fulfill one's promises or obligations.
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Day of reckoning — is a term used to describe the Last Judgment in Christian belief. Day of Reckoning may also refer to: In music Day of Reckoning (Destruction album) a 2011 studio album by Destruction Day of Reckoning (Diecast album), a 2001 album by Diecast Day… … Wikipedia
day of reckoning — Reckoning Reck on*ing, n. 1. The act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the result of reckoning or counting; calculation. Specifically: (a) An account of time. Sandys. (b) Adjustment of claims and accounts; settlement of obligations,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Day of Reckoning — Сту … Википедия
Day of Reckoning — est le onzième album du groupe de thrash metal allemand Destruction, sorti le 18 février 2011 sous les labels Nuclear Blast et PIAS. Liste des titres No … Wikipédia en Français
day of reckoning — noun 1. (New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives • Syn: ↑Judgment Day, ↑Judgement Day, ↑Day of Judgment, ↑Day of… … Useful english dictionary
day of reckoning — N SING: usu the N If someone talks about the day of reckoning, they mean a day or time in the future when people will be forced to deal with an unpleasant situation which they have avoided until now. You can t ignore the day of reckoning these… … English dictionary
day of reckoning — a time when something must be dealt with. Taking out another loan to cover your debts will only postpone the day of reckoning. Etymology: based on the Biblical day of reckoning (= the day when God will judge everyone) … New idioms dictionary
day of reckoning — {n. phr.} 1. A time when one will be made to account for misdeeds. * /When the criminal was caught and brought to trial his victims said, finally, the day of reckoning has come. / 2. A time when one s will and Judgment are severely tested. * /… … Dictionary of American idioms
day of reckoning — {n. phr.} 1. A time when one will be made to account for misdeeds. * /When the criminal was caught and brought to trial his victims said, finally, the day of reckoning has come. / 2. A time when one s will and Judgment are severely tested. * /… … Dictionary of American idioms
day\ of\ reckoning — n. phr. 1. A time when one will be made to account for misdeeds. When the criminal was caught and brought to trial his victims said, finally, the day of reckoning has come. 2. A time when one s will and Judgment are severely tested. You always… … Словарь американских идиом
day of reckoning — I promise you, the enemy will remember this as their day of reckoning Syn: judgment day, day of retribution, doomsday, D Day … Thesaurus of popular words
