be on the verge of

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English - Turkish

Definition of be on the verge of in English Turkish dictionary

on the verge of
eşiğinde

Birçok böcek türleri yok olmanın eşiğindedir. - Many species of insects are on the verge of extinction.

Onun işinin iflasın eşiğinde olduğunu duyuyorum. - I hear his business is on the verge of ruin.

be on the verge
eşiğinde olmak
on the verge of
üzere

Tom ağlamak üzereydi. - Tom was on the verge of tears.

Tom Mary'nin ağlamak üzere olduğunu görebiliyordu. - Tom could see that Mary was on the verge of crying.

English - English

Definition of be on the verge of in English English dictionary

on the verge
Very near or close

Every time I thought he was on the verge of telling us, he decided to say something else instead.

on the verge of
(ALSO to the verge of): If you are on the verge of something or come to the verge of something, you are very near to experiencing it: "On the verge of collapse/success/tears/death/disaster/war"; "Her husband's violent and abusive behaviour drove her to the verge of despair."
on the verge of
on the edge of, upon the threshold of, very near to
be on the verge of

    Turkish pronunciation

    bi ôn dhi vırc ıv

    Pronunciation

    /bē ˈôn ᴛʜē ˈvərʤ əv/ /biː ˈɔːn ðiː ˈvɜrʤ əv/

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