adjective · common

around the corner

близький, ближній

не за горами /lit:not beyond the mountains/, на носу /lit:on the nose/

nah, schwül, drückend

Imminent; very soonImminent; very soon.

» Christmas is just around the corner.

Weihnachten steht vor der Tür.

Приближается Рождество.

Рождество на пороге.

Рождество не за горами.

Наближається Різдво.

Meaning

2 senses

(idiomatic, not comparable)Imminent; very soon.
He has been studying hard, but his exam is just around the corner and he's nervous.
не за гора́ми /lit:not beyond the mountains/ne za gorámi, на носу́ /lit:on the nose/na nosú
(idiomatic, not comparable)Close, local, very near.

147 sentences

Christmas is just around the corner.
Наближається Різдво. — deniko
ruПриближается Рождество. — al_ex_an_der
deWeihnachten steht vor der Tür. — samueldora
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Spring is just around the corner.
Скоро настане весна. — uaspeaker
ruСкоро будет весна. — Maksimo
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It's just around the corner.
Прямо за рогом. — Ahha
ruПрямо за углом. — Olya
deEs ist direkt um die Ecke. — pullnosemans
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Tom parked around the corner.
Том припаркувався за рогом. — deniko
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The man walked around the corner.
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By meaning 1

imminent; very soon:

24 synonyms