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verge

/vɜːdʒ/noun

उच्चारण वर्ज

कगार

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a piece of grass at the edge of a path or road; (on the verge of) very near to the moment when somebody does something or something happens

    कगार

    • on the verge of tears
    • Wild flowers grew on the verge along the quiet village road.

    Synonyms brink edge threshold border

verb
  1. 1

    [I] ~ on sth

    to be very close to an extreme state or condition

    के निकट होना

    • verge on madness
    • His confidence sometimes verges on arrogance, and his friends have told him so.

    Synonyms border on approach come close to

→Phrasal verbs 1

verge on sth

to be very close to an extreme state or condition

किसी हद के क़रीब होना

  • His behaviour verges on rudeness.
  • The situation was verging on panic.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

brink edge threshold border border on approach come close to

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

On the verge or brink of (very close to: 'on the verge of success').

Idiom अक्सर पूछा जाता है: on the verge या brink of (के कगार पर: 'on the verge of success')।