on the edge of sth

on the edge of sth close to the point at which something different, especially something bad, will happen某事〔尤指坏事〕快要发生:•Their economy is on the edge of collapse.他们的经济快要崩溃了。•She is on the edge of despair.她几近绝望。

• hydroxylate
• uncloses
• alternative energy
• Horus
• crocodiling
• sodomitic
• Nahum
• ram up
• handposts
• dancing saloon
• be on the lookout for sb / sth
• pawks
• spray point
• be all about sb/sth
• amniotic fluid
• womanliness
• G's
• sneak out of
• induces
• reseat
• lend-leased
• peanut gallery
• pearly queen
• conveyancing
• enterography
• zemindari
• snapshoot
• make as if
• cylindricalness
• decide on
• mag
• nametagged
• beer-barrel
• fissured
• whooper
• bookmobile
• skived
• siphon bottles
• platinum-rhodium alloy
• onychophoran
• gulfy
• manpower capital
• seed fibers
• antihemorrhagic vitamin
• vendibly
• B-
• human zoo
• nasturtiums
• lead-ups
• Aramidae
• disproportionalities
• valley
• Japonisme
• AAPS
• lignite A
• albuminizer
• bud fission
• castellany
• ruly
• part company (with/from sb)
• Russky
• purging
• order of a zero
• composite color signal
• pixie hat
• kick something into touch
• blowhole
• disideologisation
• a turn of phrase
• bypass channel
• CDPD
• galvanothermy
• strong suit
• Coahuilan
• legator
• colbath, Jeremiah Jones
• episcopally
• lick the stuffing out of someone
• entresol
• ptyalism
• epicurean feast
• experiential referent
• the stings of conscience
• intercellular
• production car
• jazz something up
• high-speed machine
• ablactations
• shopsoiled
• curly clematiss
• Ob, Gulf of
• haemo-
• place / put sth on exhibition
• subtropical
• face with
• cartelism
• commit to the grave
• angiotensinogen
• goodwives
• be in someone's beef