Idiom
any time now
Meaning
Very soon.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The bus should arrive any time now.”
“We are waiting for the final results, so the manager should call us any time now.”
“As the storm clouds gathered and the wind began to howl, the villagers expected the heavy rains to begin any time now.”
Examples
simple
“The bus should arrive any time now.”
contextual
“We are waiting for the final results, so the manager should call us any time now.”
complex
“As the storm clouds gathered and the wind began to howl, the villagers expected the heavy rains to begin any time now.”
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