كيف تنطق "on the verge of"

expression

AHN / AWN thuh / thee VURJ uhv

ON thuh / thee VURJ ov

التعريف

Very close to doing or experiencing something, often something important, new, or significant.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈvɝdʒ/ /ˈəv

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /vˈɜːdʒ/ /ˈɒv

أمريكي

AHN / AWN thuh / thee VURJ uhv

بريطاني

ON thuh / thee VURJ ov

She was on the verge of tears after hearing the news.

The company is on the verge of closing.

He was on the verge of winning the race.

I'm on the verge of quitting my job—it's just too stressful.