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How is the phrase bord du gouffre translated from French to English

Moment juste avant qu'une chose grave n'arrive.

The moment just before something bad happens.

noun
English translation
Brink

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  • L'entreprise était au bord du gouffre. — The company was on the brink of collapse.

  • Il se tenait au bord du canyon. — He stood on the brink of the canyon.

  • Comment se sont-ils écartés du bord du gouffre ? — How did they step back from the brink?

  • Des pierres ont roulé du bord jusque dans l'eau. — Loose stones rolled off the brink into the water.

  • Encore un mauvais mois et nous sommes au bord du gouffre. — One more bad month and we are on the brink.

  • Ne marche pas si près du bord ! — Don't walk so close to the brink!

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FAQ about “bord du gouffre”

How is “bord du gouffre” translated from French?
“bord du gouffre” translates into English as “Brink”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “bord du gouffre” mean?
Meaning of “bord du gouffre”: Moment juste avant qu'une chose grave n'arrive. In English — “Brink”.
What part of speech is “bord du gouffre”?
“bord du gouffre” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “bord du gouffre”?
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