Примеры использования: the brink
- все
- край
- грань
- порог
- на грани
- край пропасти
- прочие переводы
As the stern fishtailed out over the brink of the massive twister, the anchor cable finally snapped.
He had been coming to it, all hesitating, for some time, but only now was conscious of the fact; he felt himself on the brink of a discovery.
Он приближался к нему исподволь, робко и только сейчас это осознал; он смутно чувствовал, что находится на пороге какого-то открытия.
He brought me back from the brink.
Pausing upon the brink of the ledge I upbraided myself for what now seemed to me wholly unwarranted apprehension.
Остановившись на несколько мгновений на краю выступа, я старался восстановить свое помутившееся сознание.
With death so near, Mother must have felt like someone on the brink of freedom, ready to start life all over again.
All these night owls on the brink!
I on the brink of the grave!
He also was trembling, like Paris, on the brink of an obscure and formidable revolution.
Only once did he actually become unconscious; he often felt on the brink of it, but a feeling of pride always saved him at the last minute.
По-настоящему он потерял сознание только один раз, хотя все время пребывал на грани обморока; но остатки гордости помогали ему пересиливать себя.
You bring us to the brink of war.
Not long ago, Toronto’s season was on the brink.
She was, I believe, hesitating on the brink of a decision."
Twice in recent decades we went to the brink of war.
He is on the brink of becoming a regular up front.
East and west standing on the brink of nuclear oblivion.
Insecurity and lack of access have caused a further 1 million people to be on the brink of famine.