edge

B1Frequent NGSL-2

UK /edʒ/US /edʒ/

Meaning

noun

the outside limit of an object, a surface or an area; the part furthest from the centre

“I gripped the edge of my desk to steady myself.”

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“you know, to the edge of sanity, basically.”

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