Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
around-the-corner / round-the-corner
Phrase
/əˈraʊnd ðə ˈkɔːrnər/ or /raʊnd ðə ˈkɔːrnər/
Definition
Located or happening nearby, just out of sight, often implying something that is imminent or will occur soon.
Examples
- The new cafe is just around the corner.
- Spring is just around the corner; warmer weather will be here soon.
- There’s a great movie coming out around the corner.
Meaning
This phrase is commonly used to indicate that something is close by or about to happen, suggesting a sense of anticipation or immediacy.
Synonyms
- nearby
- close at hand
- imminent
- coming soon
- just ahead
