寸前

The immediate moment just before an event occurs; on the verge.

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Just before" / "On the verge of

Indicates the very last moment or split second remaining before a specific event or change in state occurs.

Example

ゴールの寸前で転んでしまった。

I fell just before the finish line.

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寸前

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The immediate moment just before an event occurs; on the verge.

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