(uçurum için) kenar; (felaket için) eşik

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Definition of (uçurum için) kenar; (felaket için) eşik in Turkish English dictionary

{i} brink

The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also used figuratively

{n} the edge, side, verge, border

The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm

If you are on the brink of something, usually something important, terrible, or exciting, you are just about to do it or experience it. Their economy is teetering on the brink of collapse Failure to communicate had brought the two nations to the brink of war. = verge

The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also used figurativley

Also Fig

the edge of a steep place a region marking a boundary

{i} edge, verge, lip

the edge of a steep place

a region marking a boundary

the limit beyond which something happens or changes; "on the verge of tears"; "on the brink of bankruptcy"

Hyphenation

(u·çu·rum i·çin) ke·nar; (fe·la·ket i·çin) e·şik