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crux
UK
/krʌks/
US
/krʌks/
Translations
cruxes
pl
UK
/krʌks/
US
/krʌks/
The crux of the issue lies in the lack of communication.
Главная проблема заключается в отсутствии коммуникации.
The crux of the matter is that we need more time.
Суть дела в том, что нам нужно больше времени.
The crux of the argument was not addressed.
Основной момент аргумента не был рассмотрен.
Additional translations
Used attributively before another noun, especially in climbing, to denote the most difficult or decisive part.
Definitions
The crux of the debate was whether the new policy would benefit the majority of citizens.
The crux of the problem lies in the lack of communication between the departments.
The climber hesitated before the crux move on the wall.