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Dictionary: "kurz davor stehen" - translations and examples

kurz davor stehen verb

be on the verge

Exemples with "kurz davor stehen"

Sie war kurz davor sich selbst zu töten. She was on the verge of killing herself.

England steht kurz davor, die Ashes zu gewinnen. England are about to win the Ashes.

Der Film steht kurz davor, zu beginnen. The movie's about to start.

Tom war kurz davor, mit Maria Schluss zu machen, als die ihm sagte, dass sie schwanger sei. Tom was about to break up with Mary when she told him that she was pregnant.

Das Flugzeug war kurz davor abzuheben. The airplane was just going to take off.

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