On the verge of
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British pronunciation/ɒnðə vˈɜːdʒ ɒv/
American pronunciation/ɑːnðə vˈɜːdʒ ʌv/

Определение и Значение "on the verge of"

on the verge of
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на грани, на пороге

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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She was on the verge of laughter as she watched the comedy show, unable to contain her amusement.
Она была на грани смеха, наблюдая за комедийным шоу и не в силах сдержать своё веселье.
She was on the verge of tears after hearing the news.
Она была на грани слёз после того, как услышала новости.
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