⛰️brink (brink)

noun
/brɪŋk/
bord (bord)

Signification

The edge or point just before a significant event or change.
Traduction de la signification
Le bord ou le point juste avant un événement ou un changement significatif.
Le bord ou le point juste avant un événement ou un changement significatif.

Phrases d'exemple

The company was on the brink of bankruptcy.

L'entreprise était au bord de la faillite.
L'entreprise était au bord de la faillite.

Expressions d'exemple

on the brink
au bord
au bord

Synonymes

edge, verge, threshold, cusp, border

Antonymes

stability, center

Collocations

on the brink, brink of collapse, brink of war

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