kırılmak üzere olmak
to be on the verge of breaking emotionally
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/kɯɾɯɫmak yzeɾe olˈmak/
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Cultural Note
This expression is used for intense emotional fragility, often right before tears or collapse.
📝 Example Sentences
O an kırılmak üzere olduğumu hissettim.
At that moment I felt I was on the verge of breaking emotionally.
Sesi, kırılmak üzere olduğunu belli ediyordu.
Her voice showed that she was about to break.