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(figuratively) To the point of being full, almost overflowing. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see to, brim.

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to the brim

Source Word

to the brim

Prepositional phrase

figuratively

(figuratively) To the point of being full, almost overflowing. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see to, brim.

Japanese Meaning

（比喩的に）ほぼ溢れんばかりに満たされている状態を表す。 / （文字通りの場合は）「to」と「brim」の意味に即して、『ふちまで』という意味になる場合がある。

By the end of the semester, his schedule was booked to the brim with meetings.

学期の終わりには、彼の予定は会議であふれんばかりに詰まっていた。

Sense（1）

(figuratively) To the point of being full, almost overflowing.

The van was stuffed to the brim with camping equipment.

Sense（2）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see to, brim.

Fill the glass to the brim.