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1 verge
n. sınır, eşik, kenar, piskopos asası, daire, sütun gövdesi————————v. sınırında olmak, eşiğinde olmak, çalmak (renk), yaklaşmak, meyletmek* * *1. sınır oluştur (v.) 2. sınır (n.)* * *[və:‹] 1. noun(the (grass) edging of a garden bed, a road etc: It's illegal to drive on the grass verge.) kenar2. verb(to be on the border (of): She is verging on insanity.) yaklaşmak, sınırda olmak
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verge — ► NOUN 1) an edge or border. 2) Brit. a grass edging by the side of a road or path. 3) an extreme limit beyond which something specified will happen: on the verge of tears. ► VERB (verge on) ▪ be very close or similar to. ORIGIN Old French, from… … English terms dictionary
verge — noun 1 very close to an extreme state PHRASES ▪ be on the verge of sth ▪ She was on the verge of a nervous breakdown when she finally sought help. ▪ He looked as if he was on the verge of tears. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
verge — noun 1) the verge of the lake Syn: edge, border, margin, side, brink, rim, lip, fringe, boundary, perimeter 2) I was on the verge of tears Syn: brink … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
verge-board — vergeˈ board noun A bargeboard • • • Main Entry: ↑verge … Useful english dictionary
verge rafter — noun Etymology: verge short for vergeboard : bargeboard … Useful english dictionary
verge watch — noun : verge 1b(2) … Useful english dictionary
verge staff — noun a) The metal bar with two pallets that drive the crown wheel in a . b) A flag pole that protrudes from a low deck off the back of a ship … Wiktionary
verge — I UK [vɜː(r)dʒ] / US [vɜrdʒ] verb Word forms verge : present tense I/you/we/they verge he/she/it verges present participle verging past tense verged past participle verged Phrasal verbs: verge on II UK [vɜː(r)dʒ] / US [vɜrdʒ] noun [countable]… … English dictionary
verge — verge1 [ vɜrdʒ ] verb verge on phrasal verb transitive verge on something to almost be in a particular state: The test was so difficult it was verging on the ridiculous. a footballing talent verging on genius verge verge 2 [ vɜrdʒ ] noun count… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
verge — 1 noun (C) 1 especially BrE the edge or border of a road or path etc: the grass verge 2 be on the verge of to be about to do something: Jessica was on the verge of tears. | scientists on the verge of a major breakthrough 2 verb verge on/upon sth… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
verge — [vɜːdʒ] verb I verge on sth II noun [C] British verge [vɜːdʒ] a border along the side of a road, often covered with grass • on the verge of sth about to do something or experience something[/ex] The two countries were on the verge of war.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English