āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
01
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§, āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ
the point at which something, especially an important, dangerous, or exciting event, is about to occur
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She teetered on the brink of making a life-changing decision.
āĻ¸ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŦāĻ¨-āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨āĻāĻžāĻ°ā§ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨āĻž, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤
a border or dividing line marking the limit of an area or region
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The forest lies on the brink of the desert.
āĻŦāĻ¨ āĻŽāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻ
āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻ¤āĨ¤
03
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤, āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§āĻ° āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻžāĻ°āĻž
the very edge of a steep slope or drop
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The hikers stopped at the brink of a deep canyon.
āĻĒāĻĨāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ°āĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻŽāĻ˛āĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
