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be on the threshold of (something)

be on the threshold of (something)

To be about to do something; to be about to happen. I can't believe that my little girl is actually on the threshold of marriage. I'm confident that our team is on the threshold of a major scientific breakthrough.
See also: of, on, threshold

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Su (1)-Turkish
Hilda['hildə]
Mairead-Scottish
RaffaelRAH-fah-elGerman
Paisley-English (Modern)
Gertrudager-TRUW-dah (Polish)Polish, Czech
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