verge onsomething
phrasal verbwithvergeverbuk/vɜːdʒ/us/vɝːdʒ/
to bealmostaparticularstate,quality, orfeeling,especiallyone that is verybador very good:
Attimes, hisperformanceverged onbrilliance, but atothersit was nothingspecial.
Almost
- a hop, skip, and a jumpidiom
- about
- almost
- as good asidiom
- as much asidiom
- be on the way tosomethingidiom
- going on
- intent
- more
- more or lessidiom
- much
- part
- scant
- sub
- that was close!idiom
- to/for all intents and purposesidiom
- up to(doing) somethingidiom
- verge
- virtual
- way