Χρόνος - Το κοντινό μέλλον

Ανακαλύψτε πώς οι αγγλικές ιδιωματικές εκφράσεις όπως "around the corner" και "in the wind" σχετίζονται με το κοντινό μέλλον στα αγγλικά.

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around the corner [φράση]

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 [φράση]

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

Ex: With the test at hand , she reviewed her notes one last time .

in the shadow of {sth} [φράση]

very near to something in terms of time

Ex: Families make travel plans in the shadow of summer vacation , eagerly awaiting a break from their routines .

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

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 [φράση]

used to describe something that probably happens in near future

Ex: There are some major changes in the wind .

New York minute [ουσιαστικό]

Νέα Υόρκη λεπτό

Ex: The team was racing against the clock , working in a New York minute to meet the deadline .

Η ομάδα αγωνιζόταν ενάντια στο ρολόι, δουλεύοντας σε ένα New York minute για να συναντήσει την προθεσμία.

on the horizon [φράση]

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

Ex: In the coming months , promising opportunities for growth and expansion will be on the horizon .

down the line [φράση]

at a later point in time or in the future

Ex: They will start saving for retirement now , knowing that it will provide a comfortable lifestyle down the line .