on the cusp of something
German translation: an der Schwelle zum Unsichtbaren
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peer agreement (net): +1an der Schwelle zum Unsichtbaren Explanation: Das wäre mein Vorschlag zu diesem Begriff. "Wir sind/stehen an der Schwelle zum Unsichtbaren, eine Pforte/ein Tor zwischen den Welten!" Es gibt einige Google-Treffer mit dieser Wendung, wenn auch nicht unheimlich viele: http://www.uni-protokolle.de/foren/viewt/254753,30.html https://www.allmystery.de/themen/gw11917-404 https://books.google.fr/books?id=z5qhDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA11&lpg=PA... |
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an der Schwelle zu einer neuen Dimension Explanation: a point of transition (as from one historical period to the next |
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Wir stehen kurz davor, eine neue Dimension zu betreten Explanation: Ich finde freier übersetzt besser. https://www.linguee.de/deutsch-englisch/search?source=auto&query=on+the+cusp |
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peer agreement (net): +2Wir sind dabei Neuland zu betreten Explanation: Eine von vielen Möglichkeiten |
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