Meaning of crunch time in English
(Definition of crunch time from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
crunch time | Intermediate English
Examples of crunch time
crunch time
Who has what it takes to step up in crunch time?
From ESPN
He did not have it in him at crunch time this time.
From USA TODAY
It is crunch time as many fantasy leagues end their regular season next week.
From USA TODAY
Like the others on this list, at crunch time when there was an easier way out, they took the hard road to protect our freedom.
From Huffington Post
For a lot of automakers, it's crunch time.
From Bloomberg
I wasn't used to not playing in crunch time and all of that stuff.
From ESPN
In crunch time, his legs would lock up.
From ESPN
The next day at the wedding, it's crunch time as six people need to be made up in two hours.
It's crunch time for employees with flexible spending accounts, which allow them to use pre-tax dollars to pay for out-of-pocket medical expenses.
That may mean easing up before finals or a big presentation to allow more energy during crunch time.
From Fast Company
Most of his production has come in crunch time.
From MLive.com
We know we can go to him time and time again in the crunch time.
From New York Post
When crunch time came, they just fell short.
From OCRegister
You don't need to interview the candidates, you are seeing them right there at crunch time.
From TechCrunch
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