on the brink of
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/ɑːnðə bɹˈɪŋk ʌv/
British pronunciation
/ɒnðə bɹˈɪŋk ɒv/

Définition et Signification de "on the brink of"

on the brink of
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au bord de, sur le point de

very close to doing or experiencing something, especially something significant or critical
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The negotiations between the two countries were on the brink of collapse before a last-minute agreement was reached.
The country was on the brink of war after diplomatic talks failed.
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