Cool MateMeaning of But you're about to
A phrase indicating that something is going to happen very soon.
In simple words: You're going to do something soon.
But you're about to in a sentence
- But you're about to start an exciting adventure.
- But you're about to find out the truth.
- But you're about to win the lottery!
- But you're about to experience something amazing.
- But you're about to make a big decision.
How to use But you're about to
This phrase is often used to indicate something imminent. It can be used in both formal and informal contexts. Avoid using it in highly official documents.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of 'but you're almost there' to remember 'about to' means something is really close to happening.
Related words
Collocations with But you're about to
- about to happen
- about to leave
- about to begin
- about to announce
- about to change
Synonyms for But you're about to
- you're on the verge of
- you're close to
- you're nearly going to
- you're just about to
- you're set to
Common mistakes with But you're about to
- Confused with 'But you're going to'
- Omitting 'to' in informal speech
- Incorrectly stressing 'about' instead of 'to'
But you're about to appears in
But you're about to in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
لكنك على وشك
ستفعل شيئًا قريبًا.
- Bengaliবাংলা
কিন্তু তুমি শীঘ্রই
তুমি শীঘ্রই কিছু করতে চলেছ।
- GermanDeutsch
Aber du wirst gleich
Du wirst bald etwas tun.
- SpanishEspañol
Pero estás a punto de
Vas a hacer algo pronto.
- Persianفارسی
ولی قراره
به زودی یه کاری قراره انجام بدی.
- FrenchFrançais
Mais tu es sur le point de
Tu vas faire quelque chose bientôt.
- Hindiहिन्दी
लेकिन तुम बस होने वाले हो
तुम जल्द ही कुछ करने वाले हो।
- ItalianItaliano
Ma stai per
Stai per fare qualcosa tra poco.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Mas você está prestes a
Você vai fazer algo em breve.
- RussianРусский
Но вот-вот
Ты скоро что-то сделаешь.
- Urduاردو
لیکن اب تم
تم جلد ہی کچھ کرنے والے ہو۔
- Chinese中文
但你马上就要
你很快就要做某事了。
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Frequently asked questions about But you're about to
What does But you're about to mean?
You're going to do something soon.
What is the definition of But you're about to?
A phrase indicating that something is going to happen very soon.
How do you use But you're about to in a sentence?
But you're about to start an exciting adventure.
Can you give another example of But you're about to?
But you're about to find out the truth.
What are synonyms for But you're about to?
Common alternatives include you're on the verge of, you're close to, you're nearly going to, you're just about to, you're set to.
What words go with But you're about to?
It commonly pairs with about to happen, about to leave, about to begin, about to announce, about to change.
What are common mistakes when using But you're about to?
Confused with 'But you're going to' Omitting 'to' in informal speech Incorrectly stressing 'about' instead of 'to'
How do you pronounce But you're about to?
US: //bət jʊr əˈbaʊt tə//, UK: //bət jʊəˈr əˈbaʊt tə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use But you're about to?
This phrase is often used to indicate something imminent. It can be used in both formal and informal contexts. Avoid using it in highly official documents.