final reckoning

English

Noun

final reckoning (plural final reckonings)

  1. The judgement, in the end times, when one is judged and punished for ones actions
    • 2021 July 6, Phil McNulty, “Italy beat Spain on penalties: 'Pure theatre as Italy present formidable obstacle in final”, in BBC Sport‎:
      In the final reckoning, Spain paid the price for the Achilles heel that troubled them in the early stages of this competition, namely an inability to crown glorious passing and approach play with an end product.
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