verge on bankruptcy
1verge — I n. brink 1) on the verge of (he was on the verge of a nervous breakdown) 2) (misc.) driven to the verge of bankruptcy II v. (d; intr.) to verge on, upon (her actions verged on the ridiculous) * * * [vɜːdʒ] upon (her actions verged on the… …
2Bankruptcy — State of being unable to pay debts. Thus, the ownership of the firm s assets is transferred from the stockholders to the bondholders. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * bankruptcy bank‧rupt‧cy [ˈbæŋkrʌptsi] noun bankruptcies PLURALFORM… …
3bankruptcy — Inability to pay debts. In bankruptcy of a publicly owned entity, the ownership of the firm s assets is transferred from the stockholders to the bondholders. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary Legal status of a company unable to pay creditors.… …
4verge — noun 1 very close to an extreme state PHRASES ▪ be on the verge of sth ▪ She was on the verge of a nervous breakdown when she finally sought help. ▪ He looked as if he was on the verge of tears. ▪ …
5bankruptcy — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ consumer, personal ▪ corporate ▪ intellectual, moral VERB + BANKRUPTCY ▪ face …
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