border on

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İngilizce - Türkçe
çalmak
kaçmak
bitişik olmak
bitişik ol
sınır komşusu olmak
eğiliminde olmak
(Fiili Deyim ) -e çok yaklaşmak , ulaşmak
İngilizce - İngilizce
To be almost like some other thing

His behaviour borders on insanity.

If you talk about a characteristic or situation bordering on something, usually something that you consider bad, you mean that it is almost that thing. The atmosphere borders on the surreal. see also border 2 = verge on
come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character; "This borders on discrimination!"; "His playing approaches that of Horowitz
lie on the boundary of
border on