Portuguese-English translations for a ponto de

• on the verge of
  We are now on the verge of turning back the clock. Neste momento, estamos a ponto de reverter a situação.
  He was finally on the verge of success.
  Every time I thought he was on the verge of telling us, he decided to say something else instead.
• about to
  Hes standing at the edge, and I think hes about to jump.
  She seemed about to say something.
  Im not about to let the lockdown stop me from going to the beach every day.

Related words

• aceitar a responsabilidade
• assumir a responsabilidade
• tão a ponto de