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"on the point of exploding" is an acceptable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation of extreme tension or anxiety, typically just before something dramatic happens. For example: The office was on the point of exploding as everyone waited for the CEO to announce their decision.
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Our driver is on the point of exploding.
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All you could see in front of you were cars overturned on fire, and they were exploding where the petrol tanks and the tyres were obviously burning to the point of exploding.
The petrol tanks and the tyres were obviously burning to the point of exploding".
My head and body are on the verge of exploding.
If you feel full (not on the verge of exploding but just full) then stop eating!
Depending on the point of view, the explosion that mangled Sophia Wilansky's left arm happened either because police launched a concussion grenade, or because a propane canister rigged by activists exploded in her hand.
His status is on the brink of exploding still further.
For the China dreamers, the market is always on the verge of exploding.
And the people arrive to the point of explosion, and they cannot explode.
Their work depended on calibrations of the brightness of exploding stars called type II supernovas.
An orange billow of flame exploded from the point of impact.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com