bring something to a head

US /brɪŋ ˈsʌm.θɪŋ tuː ə hɛd/
UK /brɪŋ ˈsʌm.θɪŋ tuː ə hɛd/
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決着をつける, 最終段階に持ち込む

to cause a situation to reach a point where a decision has to be made or action has to be taken

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The ongoing dispute was finally brought to a head by the manager's intervention.
進行中の紛争は、マネージャーの介入によってついに決着がついた
We need to bring this issue to a head soon, or it will just drag on.
この問題を早く決着させなければ、ただ長引くだけだ。