English - Turkish
Definition of on-the-verge-of in English Turkish dictionary
- eşiğinde
Onun işinin iflasın eşiğinde olduğunu duyuyorum.
-I hear his business is on the verge of ruin.
Tom açlığın eşiğindeydi.
-Tom was on the verge of starvation.
- üzere
O, tam uyumak üzereydi.
-He was just on the verge of going to sleep.
Tom Mary'nin ağlamak üzere olduğunu görebiliyordu.
-Tom could see that Mary was on the verge of crying.
English - English
Definition of on-the-verge-of in English English dictionary
- (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 edge of, upon the threshold of, very near to
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