This particular act by Julius Caesar while uttering the now famous phrase ālea iacta est ("the die has been cast") said to have precipitated the Roman Civil War which ultimately led to the rise of Caesar and the era of imperial Rome. What is the act which nowadays means to pass a point of no return?
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Crossing the rubicon
Slightly different, but I recently learnt of a Chinese saying from the Three Kingdoms, which is used just before the last critical step in the preparation is ready.
'All that we need now is a East wind.'
https://youtu.be/TkQWvmRqnQg
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