on the point of  something
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ɒn
on
the
æt
āt
point
ðə
dhē
of
pɔɪnt
poynt
something
ɒv
ov
upon the point of {sth}

Definition & Meaning of "on the point of something "in English

on the point of something
01

at the moment of almost doing or achieving something 

Examples
As we were on the point of giving up hope, a letter arrived. 
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