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on the verge of
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sull'orlo di, sulla soglia di
very close to a particular state, situation, or event, often with the implication that it is about to happen or reach a certain point
Collocation
Example
She was on the verge of laughter as she watched the comedy show, unable to contain her amusement.
Era sull'orlo di ridere mentre guardava lo spettacolo comico, incapace di trattenere il suo divertimento.
She was on the verge of tears after hearing the news.
Era sull'orlo di piangere dopo aver sentito la notizia.
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