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Meanings of brink in English
Usage of brink in English
1
Karhide's on the brink of a new epoch, a great new age.
2
Hundreds of thousands of people are living on the brink, Orr said.
3
His militaristic approach has pushed the state to the brink of disaster.
4
At least 10 times we were on the brink of new elections.
5
The rushes in the river rustled dry and cold along the brink.
6
Both countries went to the brink of their fourth war in 2002.
7
Meanwhile, her country has become a society on the brink of change.
8
Argentina is on the brink of its second default in 12 years.
9
For several weeks the country was on the brink of violent revolution.
10
Many grew in the forest, others on the brink of the water.
11
In the same moment, Lad had gained the brink of the lake.
12
In recent months, Lebanon had already been a country on the brink.
13
Stefan Löfven has led the Social Democrats to the brink of power.
14
Hence, the sense is that Greece is now really on the brink.
15
Think not that she can hate upon the brink of the grave.
16
In 10 years, ACCBank has come back from the brink of disaster.
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Brink across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
Australia
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