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How is the phrase я был на грани translated from Russian to English

Говорится, когда ты был у самой границы чего-то.

Said when you were right at the edge of something.

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English translation
I was borderline

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  • Я был на грани, но мне зачли тест. — I was borderline, but they let me pass the test.

  • По баллам всё было нормально, но по времени я был на грани. — My score was fine, but I was borderline on time.

  • Она сказала, что по стипендии я был на грани. — She said I was borderline for the scholarship.

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FAQ about “я был на грани”

How is “я был на грани” translated from Russian?
“я был на грани” translates into English as “I was borderline”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “я был на грани” mean?
Meaning of “я был на грани”: Говорится, когда ты был у самой границы чего-то. In English — “I was borderline”.
What part of speech is “я был на грани”?
“я был на грани” is a phrase.
Where can I see examples with “я был на грани”?
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