on the verge of
on
ɑ:n
aan
the
ðə
dhē
verge
vɜrʤ
vērj
of
ʌv
av
British pronunciation
/ɒnðə vˈɜːdʒ ɒv/

Definition und Bedeutung von „on the verge of“ im Englischen

on the verge of
01

am Rande von, kurz vor

very close to a particular state, situation, or event, often with the implication that it is about to happen or reach a certain point
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Beispiele
He felt like he was on the verge of a breakthrough in his research.
Er hatte das Gefühl, kurz vor einem Durchbruch in seiner Forschung zu stehen.
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