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Collocations for threshold - noun

1. doorway

VERB + THRESHOLD

cross

PREP.

across/over the ~
He hesitated before stepping across the threshold.
on the ~
She stood on the threshold, unsure whether to enter.

2. level

ADJ.

high, low | maximum, minimum | critical | earnings, tax | boredom, pain
She has an extremely low boredom threshold.

VERB + THRESHOLD

have | reach
The number of people with the disease is reaching a critical threshold.
cross, exceed | set
They earn wages below the decency threshold set by the EU.
raise | lower

THRESHOLD + NOUN

level, value
Below a certain threshold level a person will not be able to detect sound.

PREP.

above/below a/the ~
Her wages are below the income tax threshold.

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