English Explanatory Dictionary

on the point of

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep

Very near to; ready to; just about to; such that something is imminent.

Pronunciation

En-au-on the point of.ogg

Word forms

on the point of

Synonyms

at the point of upon the point of ready on the verge on the brink

Related words

on the verge on the brink

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