Reach
Reach verb - To shift possession of (something) from one person to another.
Turning back is an antonym for reach.
Turning back
Both terms in one sentence
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Once you reach the basement of the Empire Porky Building, there's no turning back.
Source: Video Game / MOTHER 3 -
Just in Time: Right when Fear, Disgust and Anger are at their wits' end due to the locked console, and the bus that Riley is in was about to reach the highway where there would be no turning back, Joy and Sadness bump right into the control room window to save the day.
Source: Western Animation / Inside Out
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