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نزدیک از نظر زمانی
used for saying that something will happen in a very near future
The idiom "around the corner" likely originated from the literal idea of turning a corner or approaching a bend in a road. The expression has been in use since at least the early 20th century and has become ingrained in the English language as a widely understood idiom. It is commonly used in conversations, written texts, and everyday speech to create a sense of anticipation or expectation.
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نزدیک از نظر زمانی
used to refer to an upcoming event that will happen within a short time
The origin of the idiom "at hand" as an idiom can be traced back to Old English. The word "hand" has long been associated with proximity and accessibility. This phrase is often used in situations where a goal, task, or event is on the verge of being realized or accomplished. It can be used to describe upcoming opportunities, imminent deadlines, or solutions that are within reach.
نزدیک (از نظر زمانی)
very near to something in terms of time
The idiom "in the shadow of something" has its origins in the literal concept of shadows. A shadow is created when an object blocks the path of light, resulting in an area of darkness behind it. In a figurative sense, the term "shadow" has been used for centuries to represent something that follows or is cast by something else, often implying a lesser or secondary position. This phrase typically refers to a period preceding or leading up to a significant event or moment in time. It suggests that people or things are influenced by the impending occurrence, often indicating a sense of anticipation, pressure, or preparation.
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در چشم به هم زدنی
used when something is done very soon or very fast
The idiom "in no time" began use in the early 20th century. At that time, factories were becoming more automated with machines and even though nothing can truly happen in exactly zero time, saying "in no time" was an exaggerated way to show how fast workflows were expected to be. Today, this expression is commonly used informally to describe tasks, activities or situations that are completed remarkably fast.
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در شرف وقوع
used to describe something that probably happens in near future
The idiom "in the wind" has its origins in the early 20th century and is believed to have originated in the United States. The phrase gained popularity and became idiomatic, describing a sense of something being imminent or about to happen. This phrase is often used in conversations about potential developments, upcoming news, or impending shifts in situations, such as in politics, business, or personal matters.
فی‌الفور
an extremely brief time duration
The idiom "New York minute" has emerged in the mid-20th century. The phrase is closely associated with the fast-paced lifestyle of New York City and the perception that time moves quickly there. It is used in various contexts and occasions to emphasize the rapidity or immediacy of a situation. It is commonly employed when describing events or actions that occur swiftly, without delay, or
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used for saying that probably something will happen or will be done in a short time
The idiom "on the horizon" can be traced back to the 17th century and has its origins in maritime navigation. Sailors used the horizon, where the sky meets the Earth, as a reference point. It later gained a metaphorical meaning for future events or developments that are expected soon. It is commonly used when discussing future trends, advancements, or significant developments in various fields such as technology, science, business, or social matters.
در آینده
at a later point in time or in the future
The idiom "down the line" likely originated from the railroad industry, referring to the direction away from the starting point along the tracks. Over time, its usage expanded to convey the idea of progression or movement from one point to another, either physically or metaphorically, often implying a later point in time or in the future.
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