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on the verge of

by Olivia Ha 2017. 8. 11.

# on the verge of 막~하려는,

Sara was on the verge of tears when she heard the news.
He was on the verge of making comments but he stopped realizing it would be a mistake.


# Come out ahead  : to finish something with an advantage, often in the form of profits
최후에 이득을 보다. 좋게 끝나다.

SUITS 2화에서 
Mike: so you blackmail me , you jeopardize my job? 
Louis : Mike, stop.  We all came out ahead, didn't we? That new client is gonna bring us millions. Jessica knows your name now.