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around the corner

around the corner adjective: imminent; very soon.

Adjective

around the corner (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) Imminent; very soon.
    • He has been studying hard, but his exam is just around the corner and he's nervous.
  2. (idiomatic) Close, local, very near.
    • Hell is round the corner where I shelter / Isms and schisms, we're living helter skelter1995, “Hell Is Round The Corner”, in Maxinquaye, performed by Tricky

around the corner meaning in Bengali

around the corner in Bengali

আসন্ন, খুব শীঘ্রই, কাছে, স্থানীয়, খুব নিকটে

Synonyms of around the corner

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Forms of around the corner

alternative formround the corner

Questions about around the corner

What does around the corner mean?
Around the corner means imminent; very soon.
What is around the corner in Bengali?
Around the corner in Bengali is আসন্ন, খুব শীঘ্রই, কাছে. See Around the corner meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is around the corner?
Around the corner is an adjective.

Words near around the corner in the dictionary

  1. around back
  2. around one's ears
  3. around Robin Hood's barn
  4. around the bend
  5. around the clock
  6. around the corner
  7. around the horn
  8. around the traps
  9. around the way
  10. around the wicket
  11. around the world

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Adapted from Wiktionary: around the corner (page history and authors); around the corner (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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