verge

US /vɝːdʒ/
UK /vɝːdʒ/
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1.

tepi, pinggir, bahu jalan

an edge or border

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He stood on the verge of the cliff, looking down at the sea.
Dia berdiri di tepi tebing, memandang ke bawah ke laut.
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The car veered off the road and onto the grassy verge.
Kereta itu terbabas dari jalan dan ke tepi berumput.
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edgebrinkrimborderfringe
2.

ambang, titik, saat

the point at which something is about to happen or begin

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The country was on the verge of civil war.
Negara itu berada di ambang perang saudara.
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She was on the verge of tears.
Dia berada di ambang air mata.
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brinkthresholdcusppointedge
1.

menghampiri, berada di ambang

to be on the verge of; to be about to do or experience something

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The company is verging on bankruptcy.
Syarikat itu menghampiri kebankrapan.
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His comments were verging on offensive.
Komennya menghampiri menyinggung perasaan.
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approachborder onbe on the brink ofbe on the edge of
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on the verge of