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Meanings of verge on in anglès

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Usage of verge on in anglès
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But sooner or later the topic would again verge on the controversial.
The Blood Red Dawn
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And key sections of the report verge on the passive aggressive.
Wired
3
The explanation is so obvious as to verge on the banal.
The Irish Times
4
The sentiment prevailing in Hutchinson's mind seemed to verge on indignation.
T. Tembarom
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Some of the details in Halo 3 verge on the obsessive.
Wired
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Ireland's Keith Nolan is on the verge on regaining his US Tour card.
The Irish Times
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It's a level of deal that may verge on the ridiculous.
Radio NZ
8
I love to sew and to care for children, I verge on the servant.
The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters
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Every image has a gregariousness that may verge on glibness.
The Guardian
10
It can be elegant and charming, but it also can verge on well-made kitsch.
The Irish Times
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His grim brushstrokes verge on monstering largeness as something tragicomic.
The Guardian
12
Am I mad, or do I but verge on madness?
For the Term of His Natural Life
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At a time when parent has become a verb, such views verge on the heretical.
The Guardian
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The situation was beginning to verge on the embarrassing when a light dawned on me.
Europe Revised
15
And even people who verge on complete ignorance can still have power, and vice versa.
Wired
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I love classifications, I verge on the pedagogue.
The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters
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Verge on across language varieties
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