at the point of

at the point of  {prep.}
Very near to; almost at or in.
When Mary broke her favorite bracelet, she was at the point of tears.
The boy hurt in the accident lay at the point of death for a week, then he got well.
Compare: ABOUT TO (1), ON THE POINT OF.
Categories: death hurt preposition

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