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on the threshold of

on the thresh·old of
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [on, awn stressed th ee thresh-ohld, thresh-hohld uhv, ov]
    • /ɒn, ɔn stressed ði ˈθrɛʃ oʊld, ˈθrɛʃ hoʊld ʌv, ɒv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [on, awn stressed th ee thresh-ohld, thresh-hohld uhv, ov]
    • /ɒn, ɔn stressed ði ˈθrɛʃ oʊld, ˈθrɛʃ hoʊld ʌv, ɒv/

Definition of on the threshold of words

  • phrase on the threshold of If you are on the threshold of something exciting or new, you are about to experience it. 0

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Parts of speech for On the threshold of

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

on the threshold of popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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