on the verge of
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on the verge of
preposition
- Almost at the beginning of. He was finally on the verge of success.
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prep almost at the beginning of an object
| Español | a punto de, al borde de |
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| Deutsch | kurz vor, am Rande des |
prep almost at the beginning of doing sth.
| Português | a ponto de, prestes a |
|---|---|
| Français | sur le point de |
| Deutsch | kurz davor zu, im Begriff sein zu |
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@misc{on_the_verge_of_2026,
title = {on the verge of},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/on%20the%20verge%20of},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}