Čas - Blízká budoucnost

Objevte, jak anglické idiomy jako "around the corner" a "in the wind" souvisí s blízkou budoucností v angličtině.

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around the corner [fráze]

used for saying that something will happen in a very near future

Ex: The deadline for the project is just around the corner , so we need to work diligently to complete it on time .

at hand [fráze]

used to refer to an upcoming event that will happen within a short time

Ex: With the deadline at hand , the team worked late into the night .

in the shadow of {sth} [fráze]

very near to something in terms of time

Ex: The company worked diligently in the shadow of the product launch , aiming for a successful debut .

(in|at) no time (at all|flat|) [fráze]

used when something is done very soon or very fast

Ex: We had the cake baked and decorated in no time for the party .

in the wind [fráze]

used to describe something that probably happens in near future

Ex: She probably knew that something was in the wind but chose not to enquire too closely about it .

New York minute [Podstatné jméno]

newyorská minuta

Ex: They are working at a frantic pace , trying to get things done in a New York minute .

Pracují zběsilým tempem a snaží se vše stihnout za New York minute (extrémně krátkou dobu).

on the horizon [fráze]

used for saying that probably something will happen or will be done in a short time

Ex: Last year , a major economic recession was on the horizon , causing widespread concern .

down the line [fráze]

at a later point in time or in the future

Ex: By next year , she will have completed her training , and down the line , she aims to take on a leadership role .