around the corner — very close by; near in distance or time
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: very close by; near in distance or time
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈraʊnd ðə ˈkɔːrnər/
Korean meaning: 아주 가까이에; 거리나 시간상으로 가까운
Korean pronunciation: 어**라운**드 더 **코**너
Example Sentences
- Don't worry about finding a restaurant - there's a McDonald's around the corner.
- My birthday is around the corner, so I'm practicing my surprised face for when people 'forget'.
- The economic recovery everyone's hoping for might be just around the corner.
around the corner
ADVERB//əˈraʊnd ðə ˈkɔːrnər//
very close by; near in distance or time
very close by; near in distance or time
The warner shouts of danger around the corner!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
물리적 공간에서 '모퉁이를 돌면 바로 있다'는 개념에서 시간적 의미로 확장된 표현
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“Don't worry about finding a restaurant - there's a McDonald's around the corner.”
“My birthday is around the corner, so I'm practicing my surprised face for when people 'forget'.”
“The economic recovery everyone's hoping for might be just around the corner.”
“I told my diet that summer is around the corner, but my fridge disagrees.”
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