just around the corner; imminent
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesidiom
can be realized in the near future; just around the corner; imminent
Commonly used for plans, goals, success, or events that are expected to materialize very soon. Often carries a positive, anticipatory tone.
Jì计
huà划
de的
wán完
chéng成
zhǐ指
rì日
kě可
dài待
。
The completion of the plan is just around the corner.
Jīng经
guò过
tuán团
duì队
de的
nǔ努
lì力
，
chéng成
gōng功
yǐ已
jīng经
zhǐ指
rì日
kě可
dài待
。
Thanks to the team's efforts, success is now within reach.
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Zhè这
xiàng项
jì技
shù术
de的
guǎng广
fàn泛
yìng应
yòng用
zhǐ指
rì日
kě可
dài待
。
The widespread application of this technology is imminent.
Bù不
yào要
jiāo骄
ào傲
，
suī虽
rán然
shèng胜
lì利
zhǐ指
rì日
kě可
dài待
，
dàn但
réng仍
xū需
jǐn谨
shèn慎
。
Don't be arrogant; although victory is at hand, caution is still needed.